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The Violin

The Making of Music Series 1
Episode 12 of 30

Design of the violin was perfected in Cremona around 1700. James Naughtie on history shaping classical music.

James Naughtie presents a series chronicling the historical influences that affected the course of classical music.

12/30. The Violin.

The design and production of the violin were perfected in Cremona around 1700. The music of Antonio Vivaldi established the instrument's popularity.

Read by Laurence Fox.

15 minutes

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Wed 19 Sep 2018 02:15
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  • Tue 19 Jun 2007 15:45
    大象传媒 Radio 4 FM
  • Tue 19 May 2015 14:15
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  • Wed 20 May 2015 02:15
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  • Tue 18 Sep 2018 14:15
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  • Wed 19 Sep 2018 02:15
    大象传媒 Radio 4 Extra