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Live from Southbank Centre

As part of Â鶹Éç Arts' Culture in Quarantine series, Tom Service hosts a special live episode of Music Matters from the Southbank Centre, where Radio 3 will be in residence.

Live from Southbank Centre, Tom Service presents the latest news from around the musical world, and introduces the next instalment from our new series, 'Musicians in our time', where we’ll be following the journeys of personnel from across the musical world as they navigate the next stages of the Covid-19 pandemic. This episode features artists appearing across the two-week residency, including members of Chineke! straight from performing the opening concert.

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44 minutes

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Mon 19 Oct 2020 22:00

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  • Mon 19 Oct 2020 22:00

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