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At the end of their lives both Bach and Handel were treated for blindness by the same English oculist.
In this week's programme Christopher Hogwood selects compositions from this time. plus works by other blind musicians, including Louis Vierne , George Shearing and Francesco Landini: records

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Christopher Hogwood
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Louis Vierne
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George Shearing
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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