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John Toal with a mix of popular classical music, guests, reviews and interviews.

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Classical Connections: 02/04/2017

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Haydn's Seven Last Words, Tim Burden, Ulster String Quartet and conductor Eugene Monteith.

Featuring Haydn's 'Seven Last Words', Tim Burden, Ulster String Quartet and conductor Eugene Monteith.

John talks to writer Jan Carson and viola player Laura Sinnerton ahead of a special performance of Haydn's 'Seven Last Words', brought up to date with a new text by Jan and featuring string quartet.

Film music critic Tim Burden talks to Classical Connections about an upcoming evening of music as part of the Belfast Film Festival, featuring soprano Rebekah Coffey and the Ulster String Quartet.

Music this week from the Ulster String Quartet and Rebekah Coffey from their Rosemary Street recordings.

Our Music Makers feature this week is conductor Eugene Monteith.

John's Classical Connection theme celebrates the piano.

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