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Private Passions

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Michael Berkeley's guest today is the Italian novelist and passionate music-lover Gaia Servadio. Opera is her first love, and her choices include excerpts from Mozart's Cosi Fan Tutte, Rossini's William Tell, Berlioz's Les Troyens, Verdi's La
Traviata, Debussy's Pelleas et Melisande and Musorgsky's Salammbo, plus instrumental music by Brahms and Mozart.
(Repeated tomorrow 6.30pm)

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Berkeley
Guest:
Gaia Servadio
Executive 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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