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Penny Gore on Leoő JanÑček

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Radio 3 presenter Penny Gore celebrates a composer particularly important to her: the Moravian, Leoő JanÑček, whose music is shot through with the uncertainties of life.

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Mon 5 Aug 2019 22:45

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