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Michael Berkeley 's guest today is travel writer Colin Thubron , who has described his journeys through the Middle East, western Russia, the remotest regions of China, central Asia and Siberia, winning many literary prizes en route. His musical choices range from operas by Janacek,
Giordano, Cavalli and Puccini to songs by Schubert, Musorgsky, Strauss and Mahler, and a dance by the whirling dervishes. Executive producer Wendy Thompson Repeated tomorrow at 6.30pm

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Unknown:
Michael Berkeley
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Colin Thubron
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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