Music Matters

Cumnock Tryst, James MacMillan, Music in Schools

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 30^th Sep 2017, 12:15 on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: Mon 2^nd Oct 2017, 22:00 on BBC Radio 3

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Tom Service visits rehearsals for the 2017 Cumnock Tryst music festival in East Ayrshire and talks to the festival's founder, composer Sir James MacMillan. Show more

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Presenter:: Tom Service
Interviewed Guest:: James MacMillan
Interviewed Guest:: Lincoln Abbotts
Interviewed Guest:: Diane Widdison
Interviewed Guest:: Fiona Harvey

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Music Matters

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Series 6

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BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

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Series 9

Episode 20

BBC One

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: Sun 12^th Jun 2016, 10:00 on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: Sun 12^th Jun 2016, 10:00 on BBC One Wales

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