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Ranjit Bolt's version of Corneille's classic French comedy.

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Lucy Duran meets London's Colombian community as part of the World Routes Academy.

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Ariadne auf Naxos

Reviewer: Richard Osborne
Broadcast: 17 March 2011

Top Choice Recommendation:
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  • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON 471 3232 (Download) or BRILLIANT CLASSICS 9084 (2CD, Budget)
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Reviewer: William Mival
Broadcast: 22 January 2011

Top Choice Recommendation:
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