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Episode 4

Tales from the StaveSeries 3
Episode 4 of 4

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.

30 minutes

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Tue 10 Apr 200713:30
BBC Radio 4 FM

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