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December 2012
A new group of gifted young conductors offers the prospect of genuine renewal in classical music
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November 2012
Far from being a diluted form of the orchestral work, piano transcriptions often reveal hidden depths to old favourites
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November 2012
Benjamin Britten's gifts to British music, both as practitioner and patron, far outweigh his faults
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November 2012
Mozart's wide-ranging genius and phrenetic final phase are the focus of two excellent new studies on classical music
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