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Thoughts on Music and Literature

on BBC Radio 3

The final 1980 T. S. Eliot Memorial Lecture, given at the University of Kent at Canterbury by Anthony Burgess
4: The Novel as Music
'The future of the. novel as an art form depends upon whether it can learn from an art that's all language and no content — that is. music.' followed by an interlude

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T. S. Eliot
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Anthony Burgess

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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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