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TUESDAY 28 JANUARY
Presented by Mark Lawson
PUNCH DRUNK LOVE
Mark Lawson speaks to Paul Thomas Anderson, the director of the film Punch Drunk Love
Punch Drunk Love, certificate 15, opens in the UK Friday 31 January
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CAPTURE OF TROY
In the wake of the announcement that the English National Opera is cutting a third of its chorus, Erica Jeal from Opera magazine reviews the ENO's new production of Berlioz' Capture of Troy.
Capture of Troy, the first part of Berlioz' The Trojans, English National Opera, London 31 January and selected dates in February
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ALAN LOMAX
Alan Lomax travelled the Mississippi Delta in the 1930s and 40s recording the blues. He discovered people like Lead Belly, Fred McDowell and Muddy Waters. Alun Shipton, broadcaster and music writer, Tony Russell, musician and broadcaster and Shirley Collins, English folk musician who travelled and recorded with Alan Lomax, talk about the man and his work.
The Land Where the Blues Began by Alan Lomax, published by the New Press and available in bookshops from 6 Feb
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FLOWERS IN ART
Art critic, William Feaver contemplates the uses and abuses of flowers as Sainsbury's Flower Power exhibition, which examines the portrayal of flowers in art across the centuries, opens at Norwich Castle Museum next week.
Sainsbury's exhibition, Flower Power, opens at Norwich Castle Museum Mon 3rd Feb and moves to Sheffield Millenium Galleries in May
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COVER VERSIONS COMPETITION
In the latest Front Row competition you'll need to give all the answers to stand a chance of winning the prize of music vouchers.
Listen to these three pieces of music. What is the title of each song? Who are the three different artists?
Monday's Song (20 January)
Tuesday's Song (21 January)
Wednesday's Song (22 January)
Email your entry here
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