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Today Michael Berkeley meets the artist Albert Irvin , whose large-scale, abstract paintings are among the most compelling and distinctive produced in Britain today. He has always taken a keen interest in music and the performing arts and his choices today range from Irving Berlin and Louis Armstrong to Beethoven's
Hammerklavier sonata, Shostakovich's first cello concerto, Mahler's Symphony No 1, and works by Morton Feldman , Boulez and Barry Guy.
Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow at 3pm

Contributors

Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
Artist:
Albert Irvin
Artist:
Louis Armstrong
Unknown:
Morton Feldman
Unknown:
Barry Guy.
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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