Lucie Skeaping explores the extensive journals of the English gentleman composer John Marsh, which represent one of the most important musical and social documents of the Eighteenth Century. With the journals' editor Brian Robins. (R)
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Worth hearing again. Brian Robins has done superb work researching amateur Music-making in England in the late 18th/early 19th Centuries. In addition to editing the Marsh journals (which should be much better-known) he also wrote the only study (that I know of) about the influential Catch & Glee Society culture. (BR has also appeared on The One Show, but that shouldn't be held against him!)[FONT=Comic Sans MS][I][B]Numquam Satis![/B][/I][/FONT]
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