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A Christmas Selection:
Vladimir Ashkenazy
As a child, Vladimir Ashkenazy used to spend all his pocket money on concert tickets, indulging his passion for orchestral concerts. He talks to
Joan Bakewell about how, in his early thirties, he started conducting for fun. He has since been associated with major orchestras such as the Cleveland, the Philharmoma, the Concertgebouw and the Berlin
Symphony. The programme includes excerpts from symphonies by Sibelius and Tchaikovsky. Repeat

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Vladimir Ashkenazy
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Vladimir Ashkenazy
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Joan Bakewell
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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