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Radio 3,05 Mar 2016,45 mins

Yannick Nezet-Seguin, International Women's Day

Music Matters

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Presented by Tom Service Tom interviews the Canadian conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin, who currently holds music director posts at the Philadelphia Orchestra, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and the Orchestre Métropolitain in Montreal. Also, our soapbox contribution this week: composer, singer, opera director and teacher, Laura Bowler. And, as part of Radio 3's focus on International Women's Day, Tom investigates the gender gap in professional orchestras.

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