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Spirit of the Age

BBC Radio 3
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Birtwistle, Berio, Benjamin and Bainbridge are just a few of the many contemporary composers who have been inspired to write new music for old instruments. Christopher Page is joined by Bayan Northcott and John Woolrich to find out more.
Producer Kate Bolton. FACTSHEET WEB PAGE: www.bbc.co.uk/radio3/factsheets E-MAIL: [address removed]
SOUNDING THE CENTURY

Contributors

Unknown:
Bayan Northcott
Unknown:
John Woolrich
Producer:
Kate Bolton.
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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