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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: Karol Szymanowski

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Music: Classical

25/04/2015

Karol Szymanowski

BBC Radio 3 - Music Matters, Karol Szymanowski

Tom Service explores the life of Polish composer Karol Szymanowski.

Tom Service explores the life of Polish composer Karol Szymanowski, visiting his final home in the Tatra Mountains and talking to scholars and experts in Poland.

As the Royal Opera House prepares its new production of King Roger, Karol Szymanowski's powerful last opera, Tom Service travels to Poland to explore the life of the most celebrated Polish composer of the 20th century.

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