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Aug 1, 2012

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Conductor David Hill continues the series in which leading musicians from this year’s Proms season introduce their literary passions and talk about what they are reading this summer. Anne McElvoy presents. Anne McElvoy presents.

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Aug 1, 2012

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Leading artists, writers, thinkers discuss the ideas shaping our lives & links between past & present and new academic research.

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