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Spirit of the Age

BBC Radio 3
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Canons have been used to give shape to musical works from primitive popular songs to the most complex compositions. George Pratt and Bayan Northcott take a look at this enduring form, with music by composers including Machaut Palestrina ,
Purcell, Bach and Mozart. Repeat

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George Pratt
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Bayan Northcott
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MacHaut Palestrina
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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