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Composer Mohammed Fairouz
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Mohammed Fairouz is a US-Emirati composer - a youthful artist who has spent much of his creative life defying boundaries and stereotypes. His work ranges from symphonies to opera, to unique fusions of music and poetry. He's an Arab educated and resident in the West; an outspoken advocate for creative freedom who nonetheless rails against western cultural imperialism. His aim is to foster cultural crossover rather than confrontation; but can this artist avoid taking sides?
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Wed 19 Jul 201719:06GMT
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- Wed 19 Jul 201702:06GMTBBC World Service Online, Americas and the Caribbean, UK DAB/Freeview & West and Central Africa only
- Wed 19 Jul 201703:06GMTBBC World Service East Asia & South Asia only
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- Wed 19 Jul 201707:06GMTBBC World Service Europe and the Middle East
- Wed 19 Jul 201713:06GMTBBC World Service Australasia
- Wed 19 Jul 201714:06GMTBBC World Service except Australasia & News Internet
- Wed 19 Jul 201719:06GMTBBC World Service except East and Southern Africa, News Internet & West and Central Africa
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