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Kronos Quartet

Examining the political engagement of string quartets. George Crumb's 1970 composition Black Angels heavily influenced David Harrington, founder of the Kronos Quartet. They mixed musical styles and experimented with political themes.

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project