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Episode 1

Oct 13, 201221 min
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Episode description

As part of the Piano Season on the BBC, Lucie Skeaping presents the first of two programmes about the development of the piano during the eighteenth century.

Lucie looks at the development of the piano from its origins in Florence with Bartolomeo Cristofori.

With contributions from the period instrument restorer Kerstin Schwarz, and Steven Devine, Professor of Fortepiano at Trinity College of Music.

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