An older adult with underlying health conditions is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu,
but Washington state health officials said on Friday the risk to the public is low.
The person – from Grays Harbor county, about 78 miles (125km) south-west of Seattle – had a backyard flock of domestic poultry that had been exposed to wild birds.
The person was treated for the H5N5 bird flu strain after becoming seemingly the first known human infected…
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- Esa-Pekka Salonen's 'kínēma' and Sibelius's Second Symphony
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra performs two works by conductor Esa-Pekka Salonen, alongside Sibelius's second symphony. Jonathan Swain presents.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nkxt
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- Rise and shine with classical music
Tom McKinney presents Radio 3's Breakfast show. To get in touch, email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngg8
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- Your perfect classical playlist
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002nggb
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- Delalande's Symphonies des Noels
Mark Forrest with a selection of specially recorded music from across Europe for Christmas Eve including highlights from a festive concert given by Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngc9
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A service of Choral Evensong with Carols for Christmas Eve from St Martin-in-the-Fields, London, with music by Bob Chilcott and John Rutter.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngcc
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- Vox Luminis sing Bach's B minor mass
Linton Stephens showcases the best performances from the UK and beyond, including Bach’s monumental B minor mass performed by Vox Luminis and the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q0hp
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Petroc Trelawny is joined in 80A by a quintet from Shear Brass, to present music by Sir George Shearing. Harpist Elizabeth Bass is also in session.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q0hs
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Simon Rattle conducts Alban Berg’s Wozzeck, featuring a stellar cast headed by Christian Gerhaher as Wozzek and Malin Byström as Marie with HK Gruber as the Speaker.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002mc14