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Michael Berkeley

@MichaelBerkele2

Composer, Broadcaster (Presenter of Private Passions - BBC Radio 3) Cross Bench Member of House of Lords

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Morning! Join us BBC Radio 3 for Lezginka from Gayaneh, Mozart’s Quintet for Clarinet & Strings, a Battalia by Biber. Our Playlister is by Michael Berkeley & you’ll recognise it from Private Passions, The Wakeful Poet from Music From Chaucer & Part’s Spiegel im Spiegel @ 10.10 📻

Morning! Join us @BBCRadio3 for Lezginka from Gayaneh, Mozart’s Quintet for Clarinet & Strings, a Battalia by Biber. Our Playlister is by @MichaelBerkele2 & you’ll recognise it from Private Passions, The Wakeful Poet from Music From Chaucer & Part’s Spiegel im Spiegel @ 10.10 📻
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On Private Passions at noon on BBC Radio 3, Sathnam Sanghera. In 2008 he published his memoir of his early life called The Boy With the Topknot.
More recently he has focused on our colonial history. Sathnam's music includes Bach, John Coltrane, Debussy and Jasdeep Singh Degun.

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We're only £65 from our goal of reaching %10 of our target by tonight! Skip a latte so Sir Edward can sleep easy tonight?
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On Private Passions at noon BBC Radio 3 Professor Sue Black, the leading forensic scientist: “I have never been spooked by the dead. It is the living who terrify me. The dead are much more predictable and co-operative.” Music includes Bach, Handel, Mendelssohn and Elgar.

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Private Passions is now 90 minutes and our first guest at noon @BBCRRadio3 is David Mitchell, the author of nine time-traversing, genre-bending novels including Cloud Atlas which made his name. David's music includes Debussy, Rimsky-Korsakov, Sibelius and Hildegard von Bingen.

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On PP at Noon BBC Radio 3 John Krebs, a zoologist specialising in the behaviour of birds. He found that birds that store seeds for the winter have remarkable spatial memory and an enlarged hippocampus. With music by Schubert, Schumann and Corelli.

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Actress (Jen in the IT Crowd), comedian and playwright Katherine Parkinson is my guest on a repeated Private Passions at noon on BBC Radio 3.
Katherine has music by John Tavener, George Gershwin and Thomas Tallis, and polyphonic singing she discovered while filming in Georgia.

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Local government funding is the major source of funding for arts and culture. That funding is now the major crisis point for the arts. This or a future government needs to turn around that funding urgently. My speech in Lords debate hansard.parliament.uk/Lords/2024-03-…

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Delighted that Michael Berkeley has agreed to adjudicate Repton’s prestigious Senior Young Musician of the Year Final at Chatsworth on 29 April. Do come and support our talented pupils! Repton School

Delighted that @MichaelBerkele2 has agreed to adjudicate Repton’s prestigious Senior Young Musician of the Year Final at @ChatsworthHouse on 29 April. Do come and support our talented pupils! @ReptonSchool
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On Private Passions at noon BBC Radio 3 Helena Newman Chairman of Sotheby’s Europe and the Worldwide Head of Impressionist & Modern Art.
Helena plays the violin and the piano and her choices include Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart and Bach.

On Private Passions at noon @BBCRadio3 Helena Newman Chairman of Sotheby’s Europe and the Worldwide Head of Impressionist & Modern Art. Helena plays the violin and the piano and her choices include Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart and Bach.
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On Private Passions at noon BBC Radio 3 film-maker, producer and writer Mark Cousins.
Mark’s choices of film music range from Doris Day and Henry Mancini to a score by Alfred Schnittke and a song from Neneh Cherry.

On Private Passions at noon @BBCRadio3 film-maker, producer and writer Mark Cousins. Mark’s choices of film music range from Doris Day and Henry Mancini to a score by Alfred Schnittke and a song from Neneh Cherry.
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Rooftopper Katherine Rundell (great writer on Donne amongst other things) is my guest on PP at noon BBC Radio 3 with Mozart, Bach, Strauss, Faure and Miles Davis.

Rooftopper Katherine Rundell (great writer on Donne amongst other things) is my guest on PP at noon @BBCRadio3 with Mozart, Bach, Strauss, Faure and Miles Davis.
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On Private Passions BBC Radio 3 at noon, Michael Winterbottom, one of Britain’s most prolific and eclectic film directors: his work encompasses political thrillers and pop culture, reworkings of classic novels and retelling real events. Music includes Schumann, Bach and Glass.

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