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Essential Classics
Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Learie Constantine, Kate Mosse, The Clog Dance from Herold's La fille mal gardee
3 hours on BBC Radio 3
Suzy Klein presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music. Author and playwright Kate Mosse reveals her cultural influences and inspirations. Show more
Donald Macleod looks at how Debussy spent his thirties, languishing in fin-de-siècle Paris clutching several masterpieces but no money. Show more
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Conductor Ilan Volkov shares some musical discoveries, including new work by Australian saxophonist Rosalind Hall. Show more
From the archives of Croatian Radio, John Shea presents a performance of Salieri's One Act Divertimnto 'Prima la Musica, Poi le Parole'. Show more