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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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Music Matters: 20/04/2013

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20/04/2013

BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters, 20/04/2013

Suzy Klein remembers conductor Sir Colin Davis with those he knew, and in his own words.

Suzy Klein remembers late conductor Sir Colin Davis hearing from those he knew, and delving into the archive to hear his thoughts on music and life, in his own words.

Suzy Klein remembers conductor Sir Colin Davis who died this week aged 85. She hears from those he knew and worked with him, and delves into the archive to hear Sir Colin's thoughts on music and life, in his own words.

Young Iranian American harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani looks forwards and backwards when preparing a concert programme, and he takes Suzy to visit the harpsichord he uses to play the music of Ligeti in the Goble harpsichord factory in Oxford.

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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