Handel - Apollo E DafneBeyond it's musical riches, this medley of 1950s BBC radio broadcasts (from the Richard Itter Collection) opens a portal on England's post war Handelian revival. It is no accident that all these performances involve Thurston Dart, as harpsichordist, conductor or musicologist. His energy inspired a generation of musicians to explore neglected works by Handel and a host of other baroque composers, in a lithe chamber style more appropriate to their work

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Celebrities train with him and take him on tour

Count Ossie is the central character in the development of Rastafarian roots music

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ethereal Night Thoughts was inspired by a Tang Dynasty poem

extended mixes

Jos Van Immerseel has devised a programme focusing on the music Beethoven composed for a Viennese piano with a range of five octaves

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Castelnuovo-Tedesco composed his Clarinet Sonata towards the end of the Second World War

Gorgeous and dreamy

The opening track of Scarlatti arranged by Tausig is one of Hambourg's first recordings and dates from 1910