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Now Hear This Season 1, Episode 4: Italian Style
Before becoming London’s most famous composer, Handel did his ‘graduate school’ in Italy. Scott traces his footsteps and his inspirations – not just music, but art, architecture, fashion, food and wine – to understand how Italy shaped this German composer for the rest of his life. Watch Now Hear This Season 1, Episode 4 Italian Style in HD free online. Enjoy high-quality streaming of Now Hear This Season 1, Episode 4 and share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Italian Style
Before becoming London’s most famous composer, Handel did his ‘graduate school’ in Italy. Scott traces his footsteps and his inspirations – not just music, but art, architecture, fashion, food and wine – to understand how Italy shaped this German composer for the rest of his life.
53 min