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Welcome to New York; DBC Pierre, The Tallis Scholars

BBC Radio 4

Duration: 30 minutes

First broadcast: Mon 4^th Aug 2014, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: Mon 4^th Aug 2014, 19:15 on BBC Radio 4 LW

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Samira Ahmed talks to author DBC Pierre, reviews the film Welcome to New York starring Gerard Depardieu, and discusses the world premiere of John Tavener's Requiem Fragments.

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Presenter:: Samira Ahmed
Interviewed Guest:: DBC Pierre
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Phillips
Producer:: Craig Smith

Music Matters

Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Gesualdo 450, Vaughan Williams

BBC Radio 3

Duration: 45 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 12^th Mar 2016, 12:15 on BBC Radio 3

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Petroc Trelawny travels to Naples to learn more about the notorious composer Carlo Gesualdo. Plus the legacy of the late Nikolaus Harnoncourt and a biography of Vaughan Williams. Show more

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Presenter:: Petroc Trelawny
Interviewed Guest:: Dinko Fabris
Interviewed Guest:: Cesare Corsi
Interviewed Guest:: Peter Phillips
Interviewed Guest:: Clare Norburn
Interviewed Guest:: Nicholas Kenyon
Interviewed Guest:: Ivor Bolton
Interviewed Guest:: Anthony Payne
Interviewed Guest:: Ceri Owen

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BBC Proms

2014

The Sunday Prom: John Tavener Premiere

BBC Four

Duration: 1 hour, 25 minutes

First broadcast: Sun 10^th Aug 2014, 19:00 on BBC FourLatest broadcast: Sun 10^th Aug 2014, 19:00 on BBC Four HD

The late Sir John Tavener's last work, Requiem Fragments, performed by the Tallis Scholars and conducted by Peter Phillips. The concert begins with his choral work Ikon of Light. Show more