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  Who was Hélène de Montgeroult? How the piano saved the French composer's life in revolutionary France

  BBC Music Magazine - Rebecca Franks

  The year is 1794. The Reign of Terror is in full swing in Revolutionary France, with thousands being executed at the guillotine. The latest …

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  Free download: Grace Davidson sings Hildegard von Bingen

  BBC Music Magazine - Steve Wright

  This week’s free download comes from Sacred Chants, the new disc of vocal music by the great composer and mystic Hildegard von Bingen, performed by …

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  3 days ago

  French Christmas songs: 8 of the best

  BBC Music Magazine - Hannah Nepilova

  Although many of the Christmas songs ('Les chants de Noël') that we know in English have been translated into French - some French children even …

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  Best Black Friday speaker deals 2022

  BBC Music Magazine - Steve Wright

  As a classical music fan, you want to enjoy the music that you love in the best quality possible. But you'll also know that a decent quality speaker …

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  The Sixteen's best Christmas recordings

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  The renowned choir The Sixteen, one of the best choirs in the world, is famous for its choral voices and beautiful performances. The choir was …

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  The best Black Friday deals for headphones

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  Black Friday is here and with it comes lots of great deals. So with that in mind, we’ve already started chasing down the biggest discounts for …