Jane Glover
Michael Parkinson's castaway is conductor Jane Glover
Desert Island Discs · BBC Radio 4
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Show Notes
Jane Glover, who is the Artistic Director of the London Mozart Players, first became interested in conducting when she was reading music at Oxford University. In conversation with Michael Parkinson, she recalls her work at Glyndebourne, where she began as a repetiteur for the Opera Company and ended up running the touring company, and she talks about the way her career is developing as a conductor.
[Taken from the original programme material for this archive edition of Desert Island Discs]
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