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The Bath Festival's recent contemporary music weekend focused on the string quartet. Verity Sharp talks to composers and performers and introduces four works played by the Arditti Quartet. Thomas Ades Arcadiana
Jonathan Harvey String Quartet No 3 Luca Francesconi String Quartet
No 3 (Mirrors) (first UK performance) Akira Nishimura String Quartet No 3 (Avian) (first UK performance) Producer Philip Tagney

Contributors

Talks:
Verity Sharp
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Thomas Ades Arcadiana
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Jonathan Harvey
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Akira Nishimura
Producer:
Philip Tagney
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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