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Jamie MacDougall plays the iconic classical music that's the soundtrack to our lives.

Jamie MacDougall plays the iconic classical music that's the soundtrack to our lives and tells the stories behind the music-making.

Classics Unwrapped: The music of our time

The music of our time

12/12/2010

BBC Radio Scotland - Classics Unwrapped, The music of our time

Jamie MacDougall is joined by Stephane Deneve, Ken Walton and Ed Armitage.

Jamie MacDougall is joined by Stephane Deneve, Ken Walton and Ed Armitage to talk about and listen to classical music being written today.

It's hard to make it as a classical composer in the 21st century. Conductor Stephane Deneve, music critic Ken Walton, and composer funder Ed Armitage listen to some of the latest compositions; talk to Jamie about the issues facing new music; and ask who the great names of the future might be.

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