The Early Music Show

Children of the Revolution

Sunday 1 April 2007 0:00-1:00 (Radio 3)

Lucie Skeaping looks at the music of the French Revolution and some of the composers who lived and worked in Paris through the years of terror at the end of the 18th century.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist:

1/2. With music by Gretry, Gossec, Cherubini, Edelmann and Mehul.

The Early Music Show

Episode and Playlist Information

• 1 Apr 07 French Revolution
• 1 Apr 07 The madrigal
• 31 Mar 07 French Revolution
• 31 Mar 07 Bach's Passions
• 25 Mar 07 The court of Dresden
• 25 Mar 07 Tomaso Albinoni
• 24 Mar 07 The real Hans Sachs