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A view of classical music from a range of presenters; themed series and one-off programmes

A personal view of classical music from a range of presenters. Authored, themed mini-series and one-off programmes offer a chance to share the musical interests of the presenters.

Saturday Classics: Kathryn Stott: South America

Saturday Classics: Kathryn Stott: South America: Episode 1

Kathryn Stott: South America

Episode 1

BBC Radio 3 - Saturday Classics, Kathryn Stott: South America, Episode 1

Kathryn Stott presents music by Ginastera, Villa-Lobos, Revueltas, Piazzolla and Golijov.

Pianist Kathryn Stott explores the colourful music of South America, introducing pieces by composers including Ginastera, Villa-Lobos, Revueltas, Piazzolla and Gottschalk.

Pianist Kathryn Stott presents the first of two programmes focusing on music and musicians from South America, including pieces by Ginastera, Villa-Lobos, Revueltas, Piazzolla, Golijov, Copland and Gottschalk alongside performances by tango legend Carlos Gardel, Argentinian pianists Martha Argerich, Daniel Barenboim and Nelson Goerner, folk singer Mercedes Sosa, and legendary bandoneon player Astor Piazzolla.

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.

Pianist Kathryn Stott focuses on music and musicians from South America

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