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Jamie MacDougall plays the iconic classical music that's the soundtrack to our lives.

Jamie MacDougall plays the iconic classical music that's the soundtrack to our lives and tells the stories behind the music-making.

Classics Unwrapped: Birdsong

23/06/2019

Birdsong

BBC Radio Scotland - Classics Unwrapped, Birdsong

Jamie MacDougall presents the classical music that is related to our feathered friends

Birdsong – Blackbirds, Swans, Waders, Thrush and Bluebirds herald the start of a new year for Classics Unwrapped.

Birdsong; Blackbirds, Swans, Waders, Thrush and Bluebirds herald the start of a new year for Classics Unwrapped.  Jamie is joined in this birdsong-themed show by Canadian-born, Scotland-based composer Emily Doolittle who has studied bird calls for over 20 years and uses them in her music. Plus, Paul Walton, the RSPB's Head of Habitats and Species chooses a particularly touching piece for his My Music.

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