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The Strand - Tuesday 6th April, 2010

The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Mark Coles.

The best of the world's arts, film, music, literature and music brought to you every day. Presented by Mark Coles.

In today's programme David Byrne discusses his latest musical project, an ancient Chinese music is being revived by a university ensemble in Taiwan and we look at the Serbian performance artist Marina Abramovic.

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28 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Apr 2010 12:32GMT

Chapters

  • David Byrne

    The singer David Byrne tells us why he's written a musical about Imelda Marcos.

    Duration: 10:20

  • Yayue - Lost Music

    The Taiwanese musicians taking forgotten music back to China.

    Duration: 06:50

  • Marina Abromovic

    The Serbian performance artist begins a three month vow of silence in New York.

    Duration: 09:47

Broadcasts

  • Tue 6 Apr 2010 21:32GMT
  • Wed 7 Apr 2010 02:32GMT
  • Wed 7 Apr 2010 08:32GMT
  • Wed 7 Apr 2010 12:32GMT