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Composer Nicola Lefanu takes you through her new piece The Crimson Bird
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Soprano Rachel Nicholls and the BBCSO give the premiere on 17th Feb 2017 at the Barbican
  1. Composer Nicola Lefanu takes you through her new piece The Crimson Bird
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    Composer Nicola Lefanu takes you through her new piece The Crimson Bird
  2. Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)
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    Stravinsky: Rite of Spring (extract)
  3. Tom Service talks to John Tavener about influential composers, spirituality and faith
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    Tom Service talks to John Tavener about influential composers, spirituality and faith
  4. Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra
    01:11
    Diana Burrell introduces her Concerto for Brass and Orchestra
  5. Sakari Oramo talks about the Last Night of the Proms
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    Sakari Oramo talks about the Last Night of the Proms
  6. Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux
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    Ryan Wigglesworth discusses his piece Etudes-Tableaux
  7. Sir Andrew Davis on Ravel's Daphnis & Chloe
    00:53
    Sir Andrew Davis on Ravel's Daphnis & Chloe
  8. Katerina Karneus talks about Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
    01:38
    Katerina Karneus talks about Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
  9. Sakari Oramo talks to In Tune's Suzy Klein about Carl Nielsen
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    Sakari Oramo talks to In Tune's Suzy Klein about Carl Nielsen
  10. Take a deep breath. It's time to be part of something magical.
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    Take a deep breath. It's time to be part of something magical.
  11. Brett Dean talks about how The Last Days of Socrates was conceived as a work for Chorus
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    Brett Dean talks about how The Last Days of Socrates was conceived as a work for Chorus
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