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What's the Point of Symphonies?
What exactly is a symphony, and how can one written in the 18th century by the ‘father of the symphony’ Joseph Haydn (he wrote over a hundred), have anything in common with one written today? Where did they come from in...
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What's the Point of Symphonies? is an episode from The Listening Service by BBC. What exactly is a symphony, and how can one written in the 18th century by the ‘father of the symphony’ Joseph Haydn (he wrote over a hundred), have anything i...
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Published Sep 10, 2023, 29:03 long, audio available.
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