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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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An odyssey through the musical universe, presented by Tom Service

Rethink music with The Listening Service. Tom Service presents a journey of imagination and insight, exploring how music works

The Listening Service: Music - It's About Time

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19/03/2017

Music - It's About Time

BBC Radio 3 - The Listening Service, Music - It's About Time

Tom Service explores how music warps and changes our sense of how time is flowing.

In a programme recorded at the Free Thinking Festival 2017 at Sage Gateshead, Tom Service explores how music warps and changes our sense of how time is flowing.

A programme recorded earlier this afternoon at the Free Thinking Festival at Sage Gateshead, in which Tom goes on a journey into musical time and space. Find out what connects Wagner and Stockhausen, speed metal and slow movements - and how you can transform the fastest music in the world into the slowest, right in front of your ears...

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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