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Cape Town Opera/Erik Chisholm/Kevin Volans/Scottish Opera

Presented by Tom Service. Including Cape Town Opera's UK debut, the life of Scottish composer Erik Chisholm, South African born composer Kevin Volans and Scottish Opera's tour of the Highlands.

45 minutes

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  • Sat 24 Oct 2009 12:15

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