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Sigismund von Herberstein, an ambassador of the Habsburgs, published one of the earliest western accounts of Russia in 1549. Simon Franklin , Fellow of Clare College,
Cambridge, considers the merits of Moscoviticarum Commentarn Rerum and surveys the prodigious range of inquiry of its author.

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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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