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Introducing the Baroque Trumpet
Thu 25 Jul 2019Principal Trumpet David Blackadder introduces the Baroque trumpet, including the instrument Bach only ever wrote one piece for.
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Introducing the Oboe da Caccia
Wed 24 Jul 2019Our Principal Oboe Katharina Spreckelsen explores the mystery of the peculiar looking baroque instrument, the oboe da caccia.
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7 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About CPE Bach
Tue 23 Jul 2019Check out some things you might not have known about CPE Bach.
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5 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Vivaldi
Tue 23 Jul 2019Check out five things you (probably) didn’t know about Antonio.
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5 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Beethoven’s 7th Symphony
Tue 23 Jul 2019Think you know Beethoven's 7th Symphony inside-out? Check out your knowledge with seven facts you may not already know.
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7 Things You (Probably) Didn’t Know About Rameau
Tue 23 Jul 2019Here are seven things you (probably) didn’t know about composer Jean-Philippe Rameau.
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5 Things you (Probably) Didn’t Know About Handel
Tue 23 Jul 2019We've taken a look at a few things you might not already know about Handel.
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Why is it Called the Surprise Symphony? The Secret of Haydn’s Success
Mon 22 Jul 2019Our Chief Executive Crispin explains why Haydn is the 'King of Symphonies'.
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