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Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
Marin Alsop on breaking the barriers of playing classical music in contemporary society.
  1. Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
    02:40
    Marin Alsop: 'The need to pigeonhole music is limiting'
  2. Reading
    04:11
    Reading
  3. Childhood
    05:49
    Childhood
  4. Writing Books for her Daughter
    04:53
    Writing Books for her Daughter
  5. Scarlet Umbrella
    04:17
    Scarlet Umbrella
  6. The Characters
    04:10
    The Characters
  7. Playing Instruments
    03:50
    Playing Instruments
  8. Q&A
    03:47
    Q&A
  9. What to do (and not do) at the Edinburgh Fringe
    02:04
    What to do (and not do) at the Edinburgh Fringe
  10. B Dolan
    03:57
    B Dolan
  11. Jonathan Safran Foer on writing his first book in ten years
    05:05
    Jonathan Safran Foer on writing his first book in ten years
  12. Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
    01:46
    Jackie Kay reads A Lang Promise
  13. The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
    00:28
    The difference between Glasgow and Edinburgh festivals
  14. "Music can change your hair"
    01:07
    "Music can change your hair"
  15. Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
    01:47
    Jackie Kay on tracing her birth parents
  16. "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  17. "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
    00:25
    "A triumph and a reason to carry on"
  18. James Kelman: Too Scottish?
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    James Kelman: Too Scottish?
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