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

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Classical Connections: 23/04/2017

23/04/2017

BBC Radio Ulster - Classical Connections, 23/04/2017

Vocal ensemble G4, NI Opera Radamisto, BBC Proms Launch and soprano Megan Mooney.

This week's show features Aoife Cormacain from the Big Belfast Choir, BBC Proms director David Pickard, soprano Megan Mooney, NI Opera and G4.

John talks to the group G4 about their upcoming tour and their new album, we catch up with NI Opera about their upcoming production of Handel's Radamisto. Plus, we speak to Aoife Cormacain from the Big Belfast Choir about how to get involved.

BBC Proms director David Pickard talks us through the line-up as the Proms season is announced this week, and Soprano Megan Mooney talks to John about her recent Rosemary Street sessions.

The Classical Connection theme this week is Henry VIII.

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