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Series in which Kiri Te Kanawa travels the world of classical music. A northern European programme features the music of Mendelssohn, Grieg, Sibelius and Humperdinck. Artist of the week is the famous Wagnerian soprano Kirsten Flagstad.

Contributors

Unknown:
Kiri Te Kanawa
Soprano:
Kirsten Flagstad.

A new six-part series devoted to jazz trumpeter Miles Davis , who died ten years ago. This tribute recalls early days playing with Charlie Parker, followed by his own radical reworking of jazz in Kind of Blue, Bitches Brew and other classics.
Presented by John Coltrane's son Ravi Coltrane.
Producer Terry Carter

Contributors

Unknown:
Miles Davis
Unknown:
Charlie Parker
Presented By:
John Coltrane
Unknown:
Ravi Coltrane
Producer:
Terry Carter

BBC Radio 2

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Radio 2: Amazing music. Played by an amazing line-up. The home of great music, entertainment and documentaries

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