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When music pondered the meaning of England

There was an effervescent moment in the 1960s when composers such as Peter Maxwell Davies and bands such as the Kinks made the country their own

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Meeting British conductor Oliver Zeffman

Young conductor Oliver Zeffman applies his entrepreneurial zeal to every one of his ambitious and beautifully staged events, finds Michael White

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Elaine Mitchener review — gender-flipped mad king is a damp squib

★★☆☆☆Since its 1969 premiere, the list of necessities for Peter Maxwell Davies’s usually unnerving music-theatre classic Eight Songs for a Mad King have include

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As vocalist Elaine Mitchener prepares to perform Peter Maxwell Davies’s explosive 1969 monodrama at London’s Wigmore Hall, David Grundy details past renditions and speaks with Mitchener about new intersectional perspectives on the piece

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El Cimarrón review – virtuoso celebration of Cuban folk hero

A rare performance of Hans Werner Henze’s engrossing song cycle featured a tour de force of technique and stamina from baritone Will Liverman

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