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Radio 4,3 mins

Handel's Water Music celebrated on the Thames 300 years on

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To celebrate 300 years to the hour since Handel first performed his Water Music for King George I, Chris Livett, the latest in a long line of Thames Waterman, tells John Wilson about the river in the time of Handel.

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