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Woman of Action

on BBC Radio 3

Eirlys Roberts , Deputy Director of the Consumers' Association (who publish Which), says that the first music she liked was folk song. Then she discovered baroque, before Jumping forward to the music of the last 100 years, via Wagner. Herchoiceofrecordsincludes JANET BAKER singing an excerpt from Mahler's Kindertotenlieder, and ALFRED DELLER in Buxtehude's Jubilate Domino; also artists discovered on her travels - MIRIAM MAKEBA and the Dutch flautist, THlGS VAN LEER.

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Eirlys Roberts
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Janet Baker
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Alfred Deller
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Miriam Makeba
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Thlgs van Leer.

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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