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John's Earbox: the Music of John Adams A concert live from the Barbican in London, featuring a performance of Adams's Guide to Strange Places, a work inspired by a travel book which the composer found in a French farmhouse. Presented byJohnTusa.
Leila Josefowicz (violin), Christopher Maltman (baritone), BBC Symphony
Orchestra, conducted by the Composer Adams Tromba Lontana ; Violin Concerto
8.45 Twenty Minutes: Call If You Need Me By Raymond Carver. A couple rent a house for the summer in an attempt to patch up their crumbling marriage. Read by William Roberts.
9.05 Adams The Wound Dresser; Guide to Strange Places (first UK performance)

Contributors

Unknown:
John Adams
Violin:
Leila Josefowicz
Violin:
Christopher Maltman
Violin:
Adams Tromba Lontana
Unknown:
Raymond Carver.
Read By:
William Roberts.
Source: Radio Times

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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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