Making of Music on October 11

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DOCUMENTARY: The Making of Music On: BBC Radio Four (0104) Date: Thursday 11th October 2007 (starting in 19 days) Time: 15:45 to 16:00 (15 minutes long)

James Naughtie presents a 30-part series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music. John Cage, Olivier Messiaen and Pierre Boulez were in the forefront of a new generation of postwar composers. They wanted to sweep away the past and make music speak for a new world. Read by Simon Russell Beale and Matthew Macfadyen.