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Series featuring an eclectic selection of musical pieces presented by percussionist Evelyn Glennie. This edition includes works by Vivaldi,
Gershwin, Falla, Orff, Chopin, Smetana, Verdi, Bizet,
Copland and Ravi Shankar.

Contributors

Unknown:
Evelyn Glennie.
Unknown:
Ravi Shankar.

As a tribute to the late
Maurice Gibb , Steve Wright presents a two-part look at the brotherly act whose rich output of lush ballads, psychedelia, R 'n' B, pop and disco forms an enduring canon of classics. This edition recalls both the early years, when they forged a singular sound despite the obvious Beatles influence, and their monumentally successful disco period.
Producer Mark Simpson Revised

Contributors

Unknown:
Maurice Gibb
Unknown:
Steve Wright
Producer:
Mark Simpson

Series paying tribute to trumpeter and composer
Dizzy Gillespie. Presented by British trumpeter Guy Barker. 4: A look at the artist's showmanship, his political persona and the influence of Cab Calloway. Contributors include Alyn Shipton , John Dankworth ,
Digby Fairweather and Dizzy Gillespie himself.

Contributors

Unknown:
Dizzy Gillespie.
Unknown:
Guy Barker.
Unknown:
Cab Calloway.
Unknown:
Alyn Shipton
Unknown:
John Dankworth
Unknown:
Digby Fairweather
Unknown:
Dizzy Gillespie

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