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Hear and Now: 2015 British Composer Awards

12/12/2015

2015 British Composer Awards

BBC Radio 3 - Hear and Now, 2015 British Composer Awards

Andrew McGregor and Sara Mohr-Pietsch report from the 2015 British Composer Awards.

In a special edition, Andrew McGregor and Sara Mohr-Pietsch present highlights from the 2015 British Composer Awards ceremony, held at BFI Southbank in London.

For over ten years the British Composer Awards have provided a platform for the best in new music from the UK. In this special edition of Hear and Now, Andrew McGregor and Sara Mohr-Pietsch present highlights from the 2015 Awards ceremony held last Wednesday at BFI Southbank in London. They'll be talking to some of the winning composers, and offering a chance to hear some of their music.

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