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Decade: The 1840s

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A young queen with a talented, artistic consort, and a popular enthusiasm for sight-singing, set Britain on the road to musical recovery - but what was the rest of Europe doing?
Berlioz Overture: Le Carnaval Romain
2.10* Liszt Totentanz for piano and orchestra
2.30* Schumann Dichterliebe
3.5* Chopin Polonaise in A flat. Op 53
3.20* Schumann Piano Quintet in E flat, Op 44
3.55* Mendelssohn Elijah (extracts)
4.25* Mendelssohn Violin Concerto In E minor
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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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