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The Maestro

on BBC Radio 4 FM

Rummaging through an assortment of contemporary documents, Jeremy Siepmann takes an occasionally jaundiced look at the history of conducting, and finds that all is not as it seems.
2: The Classical Giants
Haydn proves the servant to be a master, Mozart strikes out on his own, and Beethoven causes havoc - while the great British hooligan demonstrates that even in the 18th century he was in a class of his own.
Readers JOHN WESTBROOK and HUGH DICKSON
Producer RAY ABBOTT Stereo (R) revised

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeremy Siepmann
Readers:
John Westbrook
Readers:
Hugh Dickson
Producer:
Ray Abbott

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