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Michael Berkeley 's guest today is Michael Holroyd , the acciaimed biographer of Lytton Strachey , George Bernard Shaw and Augustus John. His choices include The Battle on the Ice from Prokofiev's
Alexander Nevsky , a symphony by Franz Berwald , part of Schoenberg' early tone-poem Verklarte Nacht , a Beethoven string quartet and a song by Burt Bacharach. Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow at 3pm

Contributors

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Michael Berkeley
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Michael Holroyd
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Lytton Strachey
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George Bernard Shaw
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Augustus John.
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Alexander Nevsky
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Franz Berwald
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Verklarte Nacht
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Burt Bacharach.
Producer:
Wendy Thompson
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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