about Music – The Art of Listening. Programme 25

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Continuing our exploration of first movements in Sonata form, today we have music by Haydn, Clementi, Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms, Ravel and Prokofiev.
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18 Oct 2023 English South Africa Music History · Music Commentary

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