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The Making of Music

Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series, connecting historical events and classical music. 51/60. Second World War: Those Who Stayed Put.

Performances of the music James Naughtie mentions in his Radio 4 series, which connects historical events and their effect on the course of classical music.

51/60. Second World War: Those Who Stayed Put

Focusing on Messiaen's Quartet for the End of Time, Tippett's A Child of Our Time and Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony, which was largely written during the 900-day siege of the city.

1 hour

Last on

Mon 8 Oct 2007 16:00

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  • Mon 8 Oct 2007 16:00