February 2nd

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February 2nd
I heard it here first!
MARJORIE
COLLINS casts her mind back over the years since her
return to Cardiff and her membership of the Society.
Marjorie presents extracts from recordings by some of the
wonderful performers she has been privileged to hear in and
around Cardiff during that time.
I heard it here first!
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presented by MARJORIE
COLLINS
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February 9th
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February 9th
Music & the World of Nature

ROYSTON HAVARD, lecturer in music
at the Department of Continuing Education, explores this relationship
of music and nature further with examples from Purcell to the
Twentieth Century.
Music & the World of Nature
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presented by ROYSTON
HAVARD
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February 16th

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February 16th
Didn't he do well?

Borrowing a catchphrase from a popular TV programme, IAN
CHEVERTON chooses a selection of short pieces of music
and extracts from larger works which he considers are strikingly
successful in achieving what the composer had in mind when writing
them.
Didn't he do well?
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presented by IAN
CHEVERTON
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February 23rd

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February 23rd
Ella - High Priestess of Song
One
of our occasional forays into the world of jazz as HEATHER JAMES
examines the impact of one of the twentieth Century's greatest
jazz singers.
Ella Fitzgerald's voice has been described as "warm honey,
mellow and rich like a 'cello".
Ella - High Priestess of Song
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presented by HEATHER JAMES
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