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Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe explore the rich web of connections in music.

Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe continue to explore the rich web of connections in music, from Beyoncé to Beethoven, on Radio 4's weekly music programme.

Jeffrey Boakye and Anna Phoebe take us on a musical journey of discovery, exploring the web of connections between tracks across the breadth of all musical styles, from pop, rock, reggae and hip-hop to classical, jazz, folk and country.

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Add to Playlist: Series 7: Isata Kanneh-Mason and Neil Brand launch a new series

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Isata Kanneh-Mason and Neil Brand launch a new series

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BBC Radio 4 - Add to Playlist, Series 7, Isata Kanneh-Mason and Neil Brand launch a new series

Isata Kanneh-Mason and Neil Brand start a brand new playlist.

Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason and composer Neil Brand join Cerys Mattews and Jeffrey Boakye as they start a new playlist from scratch.

Pianist Isata Kanneh-Mason and musician and silent movie score composer Neil Brand launch a new playlist. With presenters Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye, they choose the first five tracks which take us from a celebratory anthem chanted in football stadiums to a live, mischievous performance by a 12-year-old Stevie Wonder.

Producer Jerome Weatherald
Presented, with music direction, by Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye

The five tracks in this week's playlist:

Freed from Desire by Gala
Piano Concerto in F Major: 3rd Movement by George Gershwin
Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen 
Piano Quartet in A minor by Gustav Mahler 
Fingertips pt 2: Live by Stevie Wonder

Other music in this episode:

Welcome to My World by Ezra Collective
Piano Concerto No. 3 by Sergei Prokofiev

Add to Playlist: Series 7

Intelligent speech, the most insightful journalism, the wittiest comedy, the most fascinating features and the most compelling drama and readings anywhere in UK radio.

Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye create a playlist no computer could.

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