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Private Passions

on BBC Radio 3

Michael Berkeley meets award-winning children's author Philip Pullman , whose latest book The Amber Spyglass, the last in the trilogy His Dark Materials, has been shortlisted forthe Whitbread prize. His musical passions range from Cecilia Bartoli singing an aria from Vivaldi's Giustino, Vladimir Ashkenazy playing
Prokofiev's second piano concerto, and Tippett's Concerto for double string orchestra, to the Drifters, Louis Jordan and the Miles Davis Sextet.
Repeated tomorrow 3pm

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Michael Berkeley
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Philip Pullman
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Cecilia Bartoli
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Vladimir Ashkenazy
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Louis Jordan
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Miles Davis Sextet.

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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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