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Mr and Mrs Hasse
Mr and Mrs Hasse: Profile of the German-born composer Hasse, who married mezzo-soprano Faustina Bordoni. Lucie Skeaping plays a selection of his chamber, vocal and orchestral music.
Mr and Mrs Hasse
A profile of the German-born composer Hasse, who married the widely celebrated mezzo-soprano Faustina Bordoni. Hasse enjoyed great success both at home in Germany and in Italy, but this was short-lived.
Lucie Skeaping plays chamber, vocal and orchestral music by Hasse, and recounts tales of his wife's behaviour in the opera house.
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Sun 25 Nov 200700:00
BBC Radio 3
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