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American Song
Chris Wines introduces the third of four concerts broadcast as part of Radio 3's Sounding the Century. Soprano Valdine Anderson and pianist Thomas Ades perform songs by Milton Babbitt and Charles Ives and numbers from George Crumb 's Apparition. The programme also includes music for closed piano and voice by John Cage and piano pieces by Conlon Nancarrow.
INVENTING AMERICA

Contributors

Soprano:
Valdine Anderson
Pianist:
Thomas Ades
Songs By:
Milton Babbitt
Songs By:
Charles Ives
Unknown:
George Crumb
Unknown:
John Cage
Unknown:
Conlon Nancarrow.
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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