CHRISTOPHER HOGWOOD
10 September 1941 – 24 September 2014
Conductor
Musicologist
Keyboard player
BBC Radio 4's Tales from the Stave
November 2, 2011
This week Christopher featured in BBC Radio 4's production Tales from the Stave, a series which investigates the stories behind the scores of well-known pieces of music. This episode takes Handel's Music for the Royal Fireworks as its focus and features Christopher, alongside other experts in the field, in discussing the autograph of one of Handel's most popular orchestral works. The programme is repeated on BBC Radio 4 on Saturday 5 November at 15:30, or you can follow the link here to listen to it on BBC iPlayer.