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Front Row: Violinist Kyung Wha Chung, Murray Lachlan Young, Hisham Matar on Clash

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18/04/2017

Violinist Kyung Wha Chung, Murray Lachlan Young, Hisham Matar on Clash

BBC Radio 4 - Front Row, Violinist Kyung Wha Chung, Murray Lachlan Young, Hisham Matar on Clash

Samira Ahmed talks to violinist Kyung Wha Chung and poet Murray Lachlan Young.

Samira Ahmed talks to violinist Kyung Wha Chung and poet Murray Lachlan Young. Pulitzer prize-winning writer Hisham Matar reviews the film Clash, about Egypt in 2013.

Samira Ahmed talks to the violinist Kyung Wha Chung, who after five years recovering from a finger injury is now performing the complete Bach Partitas and Sonatas. 

Murray Lachlan Young, the first poet to receive a million pound contract from EMI, discusses his collection How Freakin' Zeitgeist Are You?

Hisham Matar, who recently won the Pulitzer Prize, and Briony Hanson review the Egyptian film Clash, which is set entirely in a police truck in Cairo in 2013.

Michael Pennington pays tribute to the late theatre director Michael Bogdanov, who founded the English Shakespeare Company.

Presenter: Samira Ahmed
Producer: Timothy Prosser.

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