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Second of two programmes A Just Imitation in the preface to his Sonatas in three parts of 1683, Purcell admitted that he had endeavoured to imitate the most fam'd Italian masters'. The last six from this set of 12 sonatas are played by the PURCELL QUARTET

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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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