MUSIC
July/August 2012
Bach came as close to sainthood as Luther could allow. We should all be grateful to a composer never surpassed.
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July/August 2012
The wireless is enjoying an overdue renaissance as the web is able to carry concerts worldwide
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July/August 2012
'The Wagner family has never let Bayreuth and the festival out if its grip — today it is still run by two of Richard's great-granddaughters'
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June 2012
The common explanation for Schoenberg’s abrupt atonal turn is another of music’s great fairytales
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