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World Service,22 Feb 2003,28 mins

Crossover Music is Gig Business

One World, One Sound

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How globalisation affects sounds and music. In this fourth programme: the rising popularity of crossover music. Once, opera singers recording Broadway hits or classical musicians playing bluegrass were a novelty but now crossover music is big business.

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