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22/04/2012

Danish Choral Music, School Choir of the Year

BBC Radio 3 - Choir and Organ, Danish Choral Music, School Choir of the Year

Aled Jones with choral music from Denmark and the School Choir of the Year competition.

Aled Jones introduces choral music from Denmark including the celebrated Danish National Girls' Choir, and BBC Songs of Praise School Choir of the Year 2012.

Aled Jones explores the thriving choral music scene in Denmark, a country with a strong choral tradition where the emphasis placed on educating children and young people is exemplified by the work of the internationally renowned Danish National Girls' Choir; plus there's choral music by contemporary Spanish composer Antón García Abril and a look at BBC Songs of Praise's competition for school choirs, "School Choir of the Year", which celebrates its tenth birthday in 2012.

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