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Tuesday - Verity Sharp

07/08/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Late Junction, Tuesday - Verity Sharp

Verity Sharp presents music from Sierra Leone, Azerbaijan, Italy and England.

Verity Sharp's varied selection includes a vintage recording of a handclapping song from Plantain Island, Sierra Leone alongside rhythmic clatterings by sound artist Day Lineal.

In tonight's programme Verity Sharp puts a vintage recording of a handclapping song from Plantain Island, Sierra Leone alongside rhythmic clatterings by sound artist Day Lineal. Plus classical music from Azerbaijan sung by Nazaket Teymurova, ambience from Italy's Attilio Novellino and Tonus Peregrinus sing the music of the 15th century English composer, John Dunstable.

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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