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The Music Machine

BBC Radio 3
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Cacophony Now
1: Scrape, Screech and Scratch
We have four years left to get used to the music of this century. Schoenberg believed that the history of 20th-century music charts the emancipation of dissonance. If Chopin's piano music was once considered a hideous din, what is cacophony now?
Robert Worby goes to Amsterdam in search of contemporary revolutionaries. Producer Lizzie Jackson
WEB SITE: http://www.bbcnc.org.uk/music_machine/

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Unknown:
Robert Worby
Producer:
Lizzie Jackson
Source: Radio Times

BBC Radio 3

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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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