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Composer of the Week Thomas Arne (1710-1778) Episodes

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  1. A Lost Legacy

    5/5 Donald Macleod asks whether history been fair on Arne and his legacy.

  2. At the Pleasure Gardens

    4/5 Donald Macleod on the effect on Arne's career of his bad treatment of his estranged wife.

  3. Irish Adventures

    3/5 Donald Macleod on Arne's success in Dublin, which was followed by bad fortune in London.

  4. A Man of Ill Repute

    2/5 Donald Macleod on Arne's differing attitudes to the public and to his friends and family.

  5. Introducing Dr Arne

    1/5 Donald Macleod introduces the life and work of Arne.