Musical

Published: Sept. 3, 2019, 2:30 p.m.

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A spider infestation turns into a musical performance, the pianist Glenn Gould unpicks the magic of Petula Clark's Downtown and Patrick Haggerty talks about Lavender Country, which has come to be known as the first gay country music album.

Josie Long presents short documentaries and adventures in sound about music and musicians.

Lavender Country\\nFeaturing Patrick Haggerty\\nProduced by Thomas Curry, Lauren Eisen and Sofie Str\\xf8beck

Downtown\\nFeaturing Glenn Gould\\nProduced by Alan Hall

Spiders! The Musical\\nProduced by Phil Smith

Image Credit: Matthew Wilson

Production team: Andrea Rangecroft and Alia Cassam\\nSeries Producer: Eleanor McDowall

A Falling Tree production for BBC Radio 4, first broadcast in September 2019.

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