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Key Changes: Radio 3's Essential History of Classical MusicEpisodes

  1. Tomorrow13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    1807: A New Quartet

    1807, Vienna. Beethoven pushes the string quartet into new territory.

  2. Next Saturday13:00
    BBC Radio 3

    1808: Yes, we will have a pianoforte

    1808, Hampshire. Jane Austen joins a growing craze for the pianoforte.

  3. Sat 29 Aug 202613:00
    BBC Radio 3

    1814: A Viennese Whirl

    1814, Vienna. The waltz sweeps through Europe.

  4. Sat 5 Sep 202613:00
    BBC Radio 3

    1816: Engineering Music

    1816, Bavaria. Music meets machine.