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The Young Idea

BBC Radio 3
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The Muse of Blackfriars, or Theatre Musick Vindicat 'd
A cross-section of four centuries of music for the English theatre, from the opening of the first playhouse in 1576 to the new National Theatre.
Words by CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD. Music by Lawes and Arne (for Milton's Comus), Weber (who died in 1826 after the premiere of Oberon). Haydn (Overture to an English Opera), Sullivan (for The Tempest). and Elgar (for The Crown of India). Record requests from the under-20s.

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Musick Vindicat
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Christopher Hogwood.
Source: Radio Times

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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