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Music as a Mirror of HistoryHow Thomas Morley's madrigals engage with English self-perception and myth; how Leon Janacek and Frederic Chopin respond to political events; how magnified emotions feed artistic creation; how artists convert terrible human experiences into art.

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Now PlayingMusic as a Mirror of HistoryHow Thomas Morley's madrigals engage with English self-perception and myth; how Leon Janacek and Frederic Chopin respond to political events; how magnified emotions feed artistic creation; how artists convert terrible human experiences into art.0Music as a Mirror of HistoryHow music and history intersect in the career of George Frideric Handel; the circumstances in which George Ludwig of Brunswick-Luneberg becomes King George I of England; his patronage of Handel, whose success leads to the creation of masterpieces.