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Private Passions

on BBC Radio 3

Today Michael Berkeley talks to Victoria Glendinning , famous for her bestselling biographies of celebrated literary women-Elizabeth Bowen , Edith Sitwell , Vita
Sackville-West and Rebecca West. Her musical choices range from choral music by Handel and Britten to a Chopin Etude and Mahler's Symphony No 1 via Cole Porter and the Beatles.
Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow 6.30pm

Contributors

Talks:
Michael Berkeley
Unknown:
Victoria Glendinning
Unknown:
Elizabeth Bowen
Unknown:
Edith Sitwell
Unknown:
Rebecca West.
Unknown:
Cole Porter
Producer:
Wendy Thompson

BBC Radio 3

About BBC Radio 3

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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