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The Life and Times of the Orchestra

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on BBC Radio 4 FM

A nine-part series, in which Jeremy Siepmann follows the changing fortunes of the orchestra and the society whose tastes it has always mirrored.
2: Private Privilege and Public Pleasures
This week, in a sea of revolutionary fervour, the orchestra is found released from courtly bondage and thrown on the mercies of a new master - The Public.
Producer ARTHUR JOHNSON gramophone records

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Jeremy Siepmann
Producer:
Arthur Johnson
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