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John Toal on Maurice Ravel

Radio 3 presenter John Toal the French composer Maurice Ravel, whose music had a special place in his life long before he discovered an unexpected connection.

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  • Thu 21 Jan 2016 22:45
  • Thu 1 Aug 2019 22:45

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