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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
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    00:39
    "Everyone has a lot of lanyards on"
  10. Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
    03:10
    Marin Alsop on her speech at the Last Night of the Proms
  11. How it feels to get flyered for your own show
    01:07
    How it feels to get flyered for your own show
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    02:33
    Adele Hampton: Speak your own melanin into a mirror
  13. Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
    02:34
    Alan Cumming on flying to America - for the first time - with Ruby Wax
  14. EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
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    EIF Conversations: Marin Alsop
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    03:15
    Marina Warner: 'Fairy tales are in the DNA of cultures'
  16. Sage Francis
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    Sage Francis
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    Where are the Edinburgh class of 96 now?
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