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Frances Fyfield tracks down the stories behind the scores of popular pieces of music. Benjamin Britten's sketch for Peter Grimes is in the Britten-Pears library at Aldeburgh.
Frances Fyfield tracks down the scores of well-known pieces of music. Professor Sir Curtis Price and Dr Edward Higginbottom examine the Anthems and Odes of Henry Purcell.
Frances Fyfield tracks down the stories behind well-known pieces of music. Beethoven's Choral Symphony. With bassist Rodney Slatford and conductor and editor Jonathan Del Mar.
To mark the sale of the manuscript of Rachmaninov's Second Symphony, Frances Fyfield introduces her edition of Tales From the Stave about the piece, first broadcast in 2007. Show more