The Birth Of British Music
Series in which conductor Charles Hazlewood explores the lives, times and music of great composers.
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Seasons
- Ep 1
1.Purcell - The Londoner
09-05-20091hIn this series, conductor Charles Hazlewood explores the development of British music through the lives, times and works of four great composers, each with a major anniversary in 2...
- Ep 2
2.Handel - The Conquering Hero
16-05-20091hIn the second of four programmes, conductor Charles Hazlewood explores the glorious music of Handel, who made his home in Britain and became a celebrity and national icon in the pr...
- Ep 3
3.Haydn - The Celebrity
23-05-20091hIn the third of four programmes exploring the development of British music, conductor Charles Hazlewood looks at the fascinating two-way relationship the great composer Haydn had w...
- Ep 4
4.Mendelssohn - The Prophet
30-05-20091hConductor Charles Hazlewood explores the lives, times and music of great composers. In the final programme in the series, he looks at Mendelssohn, whose music embodies the sound of...
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