Insights - Prince of Pagodas - an introduction
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Join Music Director of The Royal Ballet, Barry Wordsworth, Music Director of the Britten-Pears Foundation, Colin Matthews with Rob Clark at the piano as they introduce Britten's music to The Prince of the Pagodas and explain what has changed in this new production for The Royal Ballet.
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