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The Instrument-Makers

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5: The Improving Organ In 1834, Britain's first concert organ was unveiled in Birmingham Town Hall, part of a Victorian civic drive "to infuse more of the poetical and imaginative into the daily life of the people". With organist Thomas Trotter and historian Nicholas Thistlethwaite
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Series producer Nick Morgan

Contributors

Organist:
Thomas Trotter
Unknown:
Nicholas Thistlethwaite
Producer:
Nick Morgan
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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