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Music from Elsinore

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In Shakespeare's time, Hamlet's castle was a great musical centre. The King of Denmark,
Christian IV, invited the English lutenist Dowland to his court, and sent Danish musicians to study in Italy.
Music by Dowland and Pedersen.
Rogers Covey-Crump (ten) Dowland Consort
Consort of Musicke. Records

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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