It's 1711, and an opera premiere by Handel is about to set a new course for British opera. Read more
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It's 1711, and an opera premiere by Handel is about to set a new course for British opera.
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It's 1734, and a 'battle of the buildings' breaks out on the outskirts of Barnsley.
Episode 5
Might the Baroque still be with us? Tim Marlow meets the Baroque-inspired artists of today