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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Music Matters: The Gambler/Sibelius/Van Doesburg/The Westbrooks

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The Gambler/Sibelius/Van Doesburg/The Westbrooks

06/02/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters, The Gambler/Sibelius/Van Doesburg/The Westbrooks

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Featuring a new version of Prokofiev's opera The Gambler.

Presented by Petroc Trelawny. Featuring a new version of Prokofiev's opera The Gambler, due to open at the Royal Opera House, and a look at a new biography of Sibelius.

Petroc Trelawny explores the world of Prokofiev's action-packed opera The Gambler, reads a new biography of composer Jean Sibelius, visits a new exhibition of works by Dadaist Theo van Doesburg, and meets jazz duo The Westbrooks.

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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