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Melvyn Tan
When is a pianoforte not a pianoforte? When it's a fortepiano - the predecessor of the modern instrument.
Melvyn Tan is making a career for himself playing the music of Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert on the instrument for which it was written. He talks to Christopher Cook about what makes a fortepiano forte. Producer SIMON BROUGHTON

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Melvyn Tan
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Melvyn Tan
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Christopher Cook
Producer:
Simon Broughton
Source: Radio Times

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