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Knoxville: Summer of 1915
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Knoxville: Summer of 1915

Assessing the recordings of Barber's evocative vocal work

  • Mon 11th April 2011
Beethoven's Eroica – an anniversary mini-survey
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Beethoven's Eroica – an anniversary mini-survey

One of the greatest of all symphonies stands up to many approaches

  • Thu 7th April 2011
The movie music collector
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The movie music collector

Ten great studio recreations of soundtracks

  • Mon 4th April 2011
Sergei Diaghilev: a celebration of his contribution to music on his birthday
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Sergei Diaghilev: a celebration of his contribution to music on his birthday

A cornucopia of great ballet scores

  • Wed 30th March 2011
Sir William Walton (March 29, 1902 – March 8, 1983)
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Sir William Walton (March 29, 1902 – March 8, 1983)

Celebrating one of the UK's finest 20th-century composers

  • Mon 28th March 2011
Setting the scene
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Setting the scene

Giant elephants, flying skeletons and a 30-foot singing dragon - welcome to the opera props department

  • Mon 21st March 2011
Walter Legge (June 1, 1906 – March 22, 1979) remembered on the anniversary of his death
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Walter Legge (June 1, 1906 – March 22, 1979) remembered on the anniversary of his death

The legendary EMI producer left a still-unmatched legacy of classic recordings

  • Mon 21st March 2011
Victoria de los Angeles: 60 years on from her Met debut
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Victoria de los Angeles: 60 years on from her Met debut

The Catalan soprano who won hearts the world over

  • Thu 17th March 2011
Centuries of change
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Centuries of change

David Skinner begins a 10-year, 30-disc project to explore three centuries of English choral music. Richard Lawrence reports

  • Fri 11th March 2011