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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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Private Passions Podcast

Private Passions

Discussion & Talk

Music: Classical

Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates

Guests from all walks of life discuss their musical loves and hates, and talk about the influence music has had on their lives

Private Passions: Stewart Copeland

Stewart Copeland

25/10/2009

BBC Radio 3 - Private Passions, Stewart Copeland

Michael Berkeley meets drummer from The Police and opera composer Stewart Copeland.

Michael Berkeley meets drummer from The Police and opera composer Stewart Copeland. His musical choices include Wagner, Ravel, John Adams, Booker T, Paul Simon and Desmond Dekker.

Michael Berkeley meets rock great Stewart Copeland, drummer with The Police, and a composer of operas and soundtracks as well as songs. His musical tastes, all of which have influenced his own style, range from Wagner, Ravel and John Adams to Booker T, Paul Simon and reggae from Desmond Dekker.

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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