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Jamie MacDougall plays the iconic classical music that's the soundtrack to our lives.

Jamie MacDougall plays the iconic classical music that's the soundtrack to our lives and tells the stories behind the music-making.

Classics Unwrapped: 24/05/2015

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24/05/2015

BBC Radio Scotland - Classics Unwrapped, 24/05/2015

Philip Glass talks about his influences and what keeps him performing.

Jamie MacDougall talks to Philip Glass about his ensemble and what keeps him performing in his 70s, plus award-winning scholar John Butt presents Bite-Size Bach.

Philip Glass talks to Classics Unwrapped about his influences and experiences starting out in New York, his 4 hour compositions and what keeps him performing now he's in his 70s. Award winning conductor, harpsichordist and scholar John Butt talks about one of Bach's greatest hits in Bitesize Bach. As well as concert highlights from the last week, in a Spotlight on the BBC SSO.

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