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Unusual Instruments
This week, Verity Sharp looks at some of the more extraordinary musical instruments that composers have written for over the centuries.
Today, she investigates the glass harmonica, which, although unusual, is associated with such eminent composers as Gluck and Mozart. Producer Christina Pritchard.
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Unknown:
Verity Sharp
Producer:
Christina Pritchard.
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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