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    10 reasons to listen to Classic FM in 2015

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    5. Discover Sibelius at 150

    David Mellor, Sunday 11 January 7pm. 2015 is the 150th anniversary of the birth of Finland's greatest son, Jean Sibelius. David Mellor kicks off the year's celebrations with a look at this great composer of seven symphonies, an evergreen violin concerto, 'Finlandia' and 'Valse triste'.

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