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Placido Domingo, JK Rowling's new novel, Jersey Boys, Ten Pieces

Placido Domingo on conducting Puccini's Tosca, reviews of JK Rowling's new novel and Clint Eastwood's film Jersey Boys, and Laura Mvula and Julian Lloyd Webber on Ten Pieces.

The tenor, baritone and conductor Pl谩cido Domingo discusses his return to the Royal Opera House to conduct Jonathan Kent's production of Puccini's Tosca. Alex Clark reviews Robert Galbraith's (aka JK Rowling) new novel The Silkworm. Jason Solomons reviews Clint Eastwood's film Jersey Boys, about Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons. And Laura Mvula and Julian Lloyd Webber discuss the new 麻豆社 Music initiative Ten Pieces, announced today.

Producer Jerome Weatherald.

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30 minutes

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Mon 16 Jun 2014 19:15
麻豆社 Radio 4

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Chapters

  • Pl谩cido Domingo

    Pl谩cido Domingo discusses conducting Jonathan Kent's production of Puccini's Tosca

    Duration: 09:49

  • Jersey Boys

    Jason Solomons reviews Clint Eastwood's film Jersey Boys.

    Duration: 05:00

  • The Silkworm

    Alex Clark reviews Robert Galbraith's (aka JK Rowling) new novel The Silkworm.

    Duration: 06:42

  • Ten Pieces

    And Laura Mvula and Julian Lloyd Webber discuss the new 麻豆社 Music initiative Ten Pieces

    Duration: 06:21

Placido Domingo

Placido Domingo
Jonathan Kent's production of Puccini's Tosca, conducted by Placido Domingo, is at the Royal Opera House from 16 June

The Silkworm

The Silkworm
JK Rowling's (aka Robert Galbraith) new novel The Silkworm is聽released on聽19 June by Little, Brown and Company

Jersey Boys

Jersey Boys
Jersey Boys is in cinemas from聽20 June

Credits

Presenter John Wilson
Interviewed Guest Placido Domingo
Interviewed Guest Alex Clark
Interviewed Guest Jason Solomons
Interviewed Guest Laura Mvula
Interviewed Guest Julian Lloyd Webber
Producer Jerome Weatherald

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  • Mon 16 Jun 2014 19:15
    麻豆社 Radio 4

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