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Emma Rawicz and Ben Gernon take us from Argentina to Korea

21-year-old saxophonist and composer Emma Rawicz, finalist of BBC Young Musician 2022, and conductor Ben Gernon add five more tracks to the playlist with Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye. The musical links take them from a Langston Hughes poem set to jazz to a seventies Spanish disco classic via the dusty plains of Argentina. Producer Jerome Weatherald Presented, with music direction, by Cerys Matthews and Jeffrey Boakye The five tracks in this week's playlist: Life is Fine by Langston Hughes Estancia/Danzas del Ballet: IV by Alberto Ginastera Yes Sir, I Can Boogie by Baccara Something to Believe In by Madison Cunningham Hands Up by Cherry Bullet Other music in this episode: Phlox by Emma Rawicz The A-Team TV theme by Mike Post and Pete Carpenter Gangnam Style by Psy

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  Errollyn Wallen and Neil Brand round off the series

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  Rick Wakeman and Fenella Humphreys, from Bach to Eurovision

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  Emma Rawicz and Julian Joseph, with special guest Rhiannon Giddens

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  Joe Stilgoe and Gabriella Swallow on Beethoven, Doo-wop and Mambo

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  Dinara Klinton and Nicky Spence on the mysteries of the masked singers

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  Amy Harman and Roderick Williams head for The Village

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  Isata Kanneh-Mason and Richard Stilgoe launch a new series

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  Heidi Fardell and Keelan Carew round off the series

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  Jasdeep Singh Degun and Anne Dudley head to the tavern

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  Andrew Roachford and Anna Lapwood celebrate the intricacies of singing

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  Emma Rawicz and Gavin Higgins take us from Aldeburgh to Bicycle Town

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  Sam Lee and Debbie Wiseman head to outer space

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  Natalie Duncan and Neil Brand take us on a manic journey

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  Maya Youssef and Keelan Carew ride into the sunset

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  Eliza Carthy and Tim Rhys-Evans share the joys of singing

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  Anne Dudley and Emily Sun are on a Mission