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With the nominees revealed for the BBC Music Magazine Awards (see p26), I can’t help but get ahead of myself and (see over) is one such example, as Patricia Kopatchinskaja, Reto Bieri and Polina Leschenko get together and just have a great time making music. Their joy in is infectious. We’ve composers to discover, too, with orchestral works by Helvi Leiviskä (1902-82) and concertos by Grete von Zieritz (1899-2001). Plus the hills are still very much alive with in our round-up of Screen highlights.

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