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Terence Curran explores the coping mechanisms of classical musicians making their first studio recording. From June 2009.

Terence Curran goes behind the scenes to experience the recording process as different classical performers prepare for the studio. Among them is the pianist Kathryn Stott. There are also interviews with notable performers including Emma Johnson and Stephen Hough, producers and record company executives who discuss the little-known psychological aspects behind making a classical recording.

Terence explores how performers cope with the demands of making their first recording.

30 minutes

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Tue 2 Oct 201801:30
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Tue 2 Jun 200913:30
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