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Proms Literary Festival: Classical Music in Fiction

Ian McMillan and his guests explore classical music in fiction. He is joined by novelist Conrad Williams to talk about his portrayal of the world of the concert pianist.

Ian McMillan and guests explore the portrayal of classical music in fiction. Ian is joined by novelist Conrad Williams, who has written a book about the competitive, selfish world of the concert pianist where emotional and personal lives have to take second place to the demands of endless rehearsals and spectacular performances.

20 minutes

Broadcast

  • Sat 23 Aug 2008 19:30

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