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Born Difficult

on BBC Radio 3

Is the music of Roger Sessions "a passing disease from which we shall one day recover" (Winthrop Sargeant ) or "profoundly moving, inspired and visionary" (Andrew Porter )? In conversation with Sessions' pupils and friends in the composer's centenary year, Michael Oliver asks whether his music can survive its reputation. Producer Ray Abbott

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Winthrop Sargeant
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Andrew Porter
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Michael Oliver
Producer:
Ray Abbott

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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