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Fair and Foal
A meteorological sequence of weather from John Murray 's Fantasia: Fair and Foul Weather, Haydn's Madrigal: The Storm, and versions of The Flood by Stravinsky and Britten to Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage (Mendelssohn) and a unique arrangement of a Rossini overture for 32 hands made by Czerny for a flood relief concert in 1830. All this, plus hailstones, thunder and lightning summoned by Christopher Hogwood in answer to the requests of the under-20s: records

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John Murray
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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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