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VIDEO PODCAST: Slava Ukraini! - recorded on 24 February 2022, the day Europe woke up to the news that Vladimir Putin's Russian forces had invaded Ukraine. A fifty minute video which also features Caitríona O'Leary and Eric Fraad discussing their new film Island of Saints, and pays tribute to Joseph Horovitz, Malcolm Troup and Maria Nockin.
The Dutch composer Henk Badings was born 17 January 1907 in Java. He forsook engineering early on for music, and turned increasingly to experimentation with electronics. His worklist is long, including 14 symphonies and 25 concertos for various instruments. He died on 26 June 1987 at Maarheeze.