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Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Tue 19^th May 2009, 15:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Tue 9^th Aug 2011, 13:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM

A yearning to see where the composers whose music she loved to play had lived took violinist Amber McPherson from the USA to Leipzig, the city where Bach spent half his life. Show more

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Musical Migrants

Series 2

Episode 3: Spain

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Wed 20^th May 2009, 15:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Wed 20^th May 2009, 15:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

In 1992, osteopath Mark Shurey's life was changed forever when he saw flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia play on television. Show more

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Musical Migrants

Series 2

Episode 4: Ireland

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Thu 21^st May 2009, 15:45 on BBC Radio 4 FM

Stella Rodrigues' complex family roots are Dutch, Portuguese, Indonesian and Indian, but it was in Ireland that she found her music, her home and herself. Show more

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Musical Migrants

Series 2

Episode 5: Georgia

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: Fri 22^nd May 2009, 15:45 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Fri 22^nd May 2009, 15:45 on BBC Radio 4 LW

Fighting had just broken out when Carl Linich made his first visit to Georgia in 1991, but not even the threat of civil war could quell his passion for the country's folk music. Show more

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