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The 15 most famous tunes in classical music

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Angela Rayner, Dominic Raab and a controversial Mozart opera

The Mozart Marriage of Figaro “mic drop” moment, as UK deputy leaders clash over opera and class

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The most relaxing classical violin music ever written

The most relaxing classical violin music ever written

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Broadcaster Zeb Soanes to host Smooth Classics at Seven, weekdays on Classic FM
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A group trumpet lesson at a primary school

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