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Private Passions

on BBC Radio 3

Michael Berkeley 's guest is Alexander McCall Smith, author of The No I Ladies' Detective
Agency series. His musical passions range from medieval and Renaissance music to African music (played by the Kronos Quartet), a piece from Orkney by Peter Maxwell Davies , Arvo
Part's Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten , and The Teddy Bears' Picnic.

Contributors

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Michael Berkeley
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Alexander McCall
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Peter Maxwell Davies
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Benjamin Britten

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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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