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The point of BBC Radio 3 is not to reach as broad an audience as possible but to be as broad-ranging as possible
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The point of BBC Radio 3 is not to reach as broad an audience as possible but to be as broad-ranging as possible
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IT IS NOW just over two years since Clemency Burton-Hill suffered a catastrophic brain haemorrhage that left her in a coma for 17 days from which…
Anna Meredith is a Scottish composer, producer and performer whose 2019 track "moonmoons" blew Emma’s mind. “This song is single-handedly one of the best gifts I've ever been given,” she raved. “I actually said ‘yes!’ out loud when I was listening to it. I have listened on repeat ever since you gave it to me – I didn't know music like this existed!” Warning: Third party content may contain ads. See the BBC Privacy Policy for more info. Meredith’s music defies easy categorisation. “She is fearless and she doesn't care if it's classical or pop: it's just music,” says Clemm...
Clemency Burton-Hill to make one-off return to broadcasting Clemency Burton-Hill (Robert Shiret/BBC/PA) Clemency Burton-Hill is making a one-off return to broadcasting following her serious brain injury. The presenter will celebrate female composers, to mark International Women’s Day, while hosting a special episode of BBC Radio 3’s podcast Classical Fix. The podcast is part of a 24-hour celebration on Monday on the station, during which only music by female composers will be played. Burton-Hill was at work, aged 39, in New York last year when suddenly her speech started slurring and she ...