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Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians.

Radio 3's drivetime show brings you incredible live music and interviews from the world's finest classical, jazz, folk and world musicians. If it's happening in the world of music, you'll hear it first on In Tune.

In Tune: Philip Higham, Berlin Philharmonic, Marcus du Sautoy

01/03/2013

Philip Higham, Berlin Philharmonic, Marcus du Sautoy

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, Philip Higham, Berlin Philharmonic, Marcus du Sautoy

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from members of the Berlin Philharmonic.

Presented by Sean Rafferty. With live music from members of the Berlin Philharmonic and also young cellist Philip Higham. Plus mathematician Marcus du Sautoy on music and maths.

Sean Rafferty's guests include rapidly rising young cello star Philip Higham - he'll be performing live in the studio with pianist Sam Armstrong.

Members of the Berlin Philharmonic will also be playing live ahead of their exciting concert at the Southbank exploring Berlin's cabaret scene in the 1920s and 30s.

Mathematician Professor Marcus du Sautoy talks to Sean about music and 'consciousness', plus playwright Roger McGough explains how to bring Moliere to the masses.

Also today, the conclusion of The Story of Music in 50 pieces. Composer Howard Goodall, in conversation with Suzy Klein, explores his personal choice of 50 compositions that changed the course of music history. Each instalment is available as a download.
Today: Steve Reich's Music for 18 Musicians

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