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Petroc Trelawny

John Tomlinson

Wasfi Kani

Paul Morley

Annilese Miskimmon

David Pickard

Music Matters: Live from Glyndebourne: Why Does Opera Matter Today?

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Music: Classical

05/07/2014

Live from Glyndebourne: Why Does Opera Matter Today?

BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters, Live from Glyndebourne: Why Does Opera Matter Today?

A special edition live from Glyndebourne asking 'why does opera matter today?'.

In a special live edition in front of an audience at Glyndebourne's Ebert Room, Petroc Trelawny and a panel of guests discuss the question 'why does opera matter today?'.

In this special edition of Music Matters, live from Glyndebourne's Ebert Room, Petroc Trelawny and his guests discuss the question: Why does opera matter today? On the panel are the bass Sir John Tomlinson, conductor and opera company director Wasfi Kani, music journalist Paul Morley, opera director Annilese Miskimmon and Glyndebourne's General Director David Pickard.

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