Robin Holloway
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Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores the Cambridge home and workspace of Robin Holloway, from the opulent living room where he holds informal concerts using his two grand pianos, through the Art Deco styled hallway in his college lodgings, to the garden summer house where he does his composing.
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