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Unsquare Dances

BBC Radio 3
on BBC Radio 3

Pianist and composer Dave Brubeck was joined in 1951 by alto saxophonist Paul Desmond and the famous quartet came into being. This week Brubeck talks to Geoffrey Smith about the quartet's early days and their breakthrough into the college and university circuit, which brought them national celebrity. Producer Derek Drescher

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Dave Brubeck
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Paul Desmond
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Geoffrey Smith
Producer:
Derek Drescher
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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