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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: Evelyn Glennie 2/2

Evelyn Glennie 2/2

14/07/2012

BBC Radio 3 - Saturday Classics, Evelyn Glennie 2/2

Evelyn Glennie presents a personal selection of music that was a great influence on her.

Evelyn Glennie presents a programme featuring composers who pushed the boundaries of percussion and who influenced her own playing.

Percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie presents the second of her two programmes of music by composers who influenced her as a solo percussionist, but also pushed the boundaries of percussion playing. The programme includes music by Milhaud, Vivaldi, Kodaly and Haydn.

First broadcast in July 2012.

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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