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Radio 3's primary contemporary music programme, featuring live performances and sessions

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Hear and Now: Borealis Festival

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Borealis Festival

20/02/2010

BBC Radio 3 - Hear and Now, Borealis Festival

Sara Mohr-Pietsch with music from Norway's Borealis Fesitval, from Kings Place, London.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents the opening of Norway's Borealis Festival from Kings Place, London. Including conversation with festival director Alwynne Prichard.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents an eclectic programme from Norway's Borealis Fesitval, recorded at Kings Place and talks to festival director, Alwynne Pritchard

Gerhard StÃ¤bler: Von Branntwein und Finsternissen 
Gerhard StÃ¤bler: Internet 1.9 
Mark Knoop (piano)

Baltazar & Habbestad: Unruhischer RÃ¤ume 
BjÃ¸rnar Habbestad (elecroacoustic Flute)
Pascal Baltazar (computer)

Jennifer Walshe: This is why people O.D. on pills 
Rolf Borch (clarinet)
Watch Tor Kristian Liseth's accompanying film (link below)

Kunsu Shim: 33 things 
Mark Knoop (piano)

MoHa! 
Anders Hana (guitar/keyboard): 
Morten J. Olsen (drums/laptop).

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