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The Birth Of British Music

The Birth Of British Music

Description: Series in which conductor Charles Hazlewood explores the lives, times and music of great composers.
Genre: Documentary
Year Released: 2009
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: May 9, 2009
Network: BBC
Genre: Special Interest
Language: English
Cast: Charles Hazlewood
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