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WW1 Musical Story 4/10 - Lilian Baylis

As part of Music in the Great War on Radio 3, David Owen Norris takes a look at music on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front and takes a trip South of the Thames to the Old Vic; the theatre slap in...

As part of Music in the Great War on Radio 3, David Owen Norris takes a look at music on the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Front and takes a trip South of the Thames to the Old Vic; the theatre slap bang in the middle of the Waterloo slums where Lilian Baylis staged her groundbreaking seasons of Shakespeare and opera while the zeppelins dropped bombs around her.

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