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Jess Gillam with... Imogen Whitehead

Jess Gillam meets the trumpet player Imogen Whitehead for a listening party with music by Copland, Barber, Vivaldi and Beyonce.

Jess Gillam swaps music choices and life stories with the trumpet player Imogen Whitehead. Imogen shares her experience of being the Principal Trumpet of the Britten Sinfonia, playing as a soloist and the music she listened to on road-trips growing up. There is music by Copland, Barber, Beyonce and Jess brings choices by Vivaldi, Janacek and Ruhi Erdogan.

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1 hour

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  • Sat 28 Feb 202617:00

Why are more young people listening to classical music?

Why are more young people listening to classical music?

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