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The Young Idea

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Some curiosities of string sound assembled in today's programme of record requests. CHRISTOPHER hogwood explains and illustrates the baryton, the scordatura violin (Biber's Mystery Sonata No 11), the arpeggione (Schubert), plus a Bach Fugue for solo violin played by HEIFETZ, two Paganini Caprices played by PERLman, a gypsy Czardas and some early Viennese dance music.

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Christopher Hogwood
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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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