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Cecilia Bartoli, Streetwise Opera, Mischa Aster

Tom Service talks to mezzo Cecilia Bartoli. Plus Streetwise Opera's latest project, where homeless performers make film operas, and Mischa Aster's book on the Berlin Philharmonic.

45 minutes

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  • Sat 4 Dec 2010 12:15

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