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The Essay

The Well-Tempered Clavier

Thomas Guthrie

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Opera director and performer Thomas Guthrie reflects on the liberating influence of classical theories of rhetoric on early music, and on what it means to be well-tempered… Show more

The Essay

The Well-Tempered Clavier

Rachel Cooke

Duration: 14 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3

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Journalist and writer Rachel Cooke considers The Well-Tempered Clavier as domestic music: written in a busy household to be played in busy households for centuries to follow. Show more