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The Making of Music

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Making of Music

A series chronicling the influences that affected the course of classical music

A series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music

The Making of Music: Series 1

The Making of Music: Series 1: Episode 28: Virtuosi

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Episode 28: Virtuosi

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Virtuosi

BBC Radio 4 Extra - The Making of Music, Series 1, Virtuosi

In the 1820s and 30s, audiences craved virtuosi performances.

In the 1820s and 30s, audiences craved virtuosi performances. James Naughtie on history shaping classical music.

James Naughtie presents a series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music.

28/30. Virtuosi

In the 1820s and 30s, audiences craved virtuosi performances. Lizst, Paganini and Chopin thrilled on stage - the performer as magician had arrived.

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Series chronicling the influences that affected the course of classical music

Series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music

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