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Music in 1776

on BBC Radio 3

The first of seven programmes in which H. C. Robbtns Landon takes a look at the state of music in Europe in the year of the American War of Independence and examines each of the main European cultures in turn.
1: England
(A broadcast version of the 1975 Mellon Lectures given at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC)
followed by an interlude

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H. C. Robbtns Landon

BBC Radio 3

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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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