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Series in which Kiri Te Kanawa explores music from all over the world. This edition, centring on the British Isles, features Gilbert and Sullivan's The Pirates of Penzance, Balfe's I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls as sung by Joan Sutherland,
Michael Nyman's The Piano and a recording by cellist Jacqueline du Pre.

Contributors

Presenter:
Kiri Te Kanawa

Series in which
Malcolm Laycock presents a personal and musical profile of clarinettist Benny Goodman , who perhaps defines
American swing music of the big band era.2: Clarinetitis A look at Goodman's early career as a freelance artist working alongside many of the greats of the period.

Contributors

Unknown:
Malcolm Laycock
Clarinettist:
Benny Goodman

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