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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: Ashley Riches, Gweneth Ann Jeffers

Ashley Riches, Gweneth Ann Jeffers

27/05/2013

BBC Radio 3 - In Tune, Ashley Riches, Gweneth Ann Jeffers

Sean Rafferty with live music from baritone Ashley Riches and soprano Gweneth Ann Jeffers.

Sean Rafferty presents live music from baritone Ashley Riches and soprano Gweneth Ann Jeffers, and director Phelim McDermott talks about Philip Glass's The Perfect American.

Sean Rafferty presents, with live music from baritone Ashley Riches and pianist Iain Burnside ahead of the Ludlow English Song Festival.

Also performing live is soprano Gweneth Ann Jeffers, who talks about Opera Holland Park's production of Cavalleria Rusticana with director Stephen Barlow.

Plus we hear all about one of the year's most eagerly awaited new operas - Philip Glass's The Perfect American - based on the last months of Walt Disney. Director Phelim McDermott talks to Sean about bringing it to English National Opera.

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