Ben is Benjamin Britten, the famed composer of Peter Grimes and Billy Budd. Imo is Imogen Holst, daughter of Gustav Holst, music teacher, composer and musical assistant. Mark Ravenhill explores their ...
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While the considerable talents of Ensemble 360’s string players shimmered through Shostakovich in Sheffield at the weekend, the wind-playing virtuosi thrilled in Doncaster. Having first sprinkle ...
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Joyously brilliant! Wow! The heavenly magic of Britten’s unique music, played and sung to perfection, marries so superbly with the laugh-out-loud comedy and fun of the piece and all is delivered ...
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Henry James’s The Turn of the Screw, published in 1898, is one of the best ghost stories. Chilling and elusive, it has subtle psychological depths. Oscar Wilde thought it “the most wonderful, lurid, p ...
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