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- The Music Man for Africa
Leo Sarkisian created Voice of America's acclaimed show Music Time in Africa. He recorded hundreds of musicians and helped newly independent African states find their musical voice
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002przx
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- The "new Josephine Baker"
The family of the cabaret performer Miss Bartira have given researcher Adjoa Osei access to photos, fan mail and documents which tell her story from '30s Paris to her death in 1981
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002r3zf
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- Shostakovich and Us
The comedian, actor and keen amateur musician Nick Mohammed explores how British audiences responded to the music of the Russian composer Shostakovich during his lifetime.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sfcs
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- New Music New York
Against a backdrop of financial crisis and disinvestment in New York City, New Music was born. Writer Richard King explores the conditions for creativity in New York in the 1970s.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002pfv4
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- Richard Strauss and Us
Comedian, actor and keen musician Nick Mohammed traces how the popularity of the German composer Richard Strauss soared and waned with British audiences during his lifetime.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002s4zf
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- Ralph Vaughan Williams and fenland music
Robert Macfarlane, Alyson Tapp and Caroline Davison talk to poet and BBC New Generation Thinker Jade Cuttle about the musical inspiration Ralph Vaughan Williams found in the fens
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qqp8
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- Bartok and Us
The comedian, actor and keen amateur musician Nick Mohammed reports on the first British encounters with the music of Hungarian Bela Bartok and how our attitudes changed over time.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rt71
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- Music and miscarriage
From 19th-century women composers to 21st-century music therapy - how can playing and listening to music allow women to explore their experiences of pregnancy loss?
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002qhbl
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- Wolf Biermann - the German Bob Dylan exiled by the GDR
Uncovering the events that led to protest singer Wolf Biermann - hailed as the German Bob Dylan and long living under house arrest - to be exiled from the GDR.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002npsf
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- Samurai culture
Japan experts Rosina Buckland and Oleg Benesch have included Kabuki Theatre, drums and horns in a show about the influential Japanese warrior class. Chris Harding presents.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhr9
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- The Eglantine Table at Hardwick Hall
Historian, singer and New Generation Thinker Ellie Chan visits Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire, in search of a fascinating relic of Tudor musical culture.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q3zy
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- One Singular Sensation
Katie Derham celebrates the 50th anniversary of a musical theatre classic. Behind the sparkle and the high kicks, 'A Chorus Line' was a revolution that revived Broadway.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002ngb4