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European composers in London
‘The land without music’ is how one German critic described England in 1904. There was perhaps some truth to the jibe – in the 18th and 19th centuries, England produced very few great composers. But the English still welcomed new musical experiences and London became a magnet for foreign-born composers. They came from across Europe to perform, to compose, and to escape wars and revolutions abroad. London’s blue plaques celebrate many of them.
Handel, who wrote of the English: ‘What [they] like is something that they can beat time to, something that hits them straight on the drum of the ear’
The key to remembering passwords is . well, I forget
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Richard GloverBroadcaster and Sydney Morning Herald columnist
April 16, 2021 â 9.00am
April 16, 2021 â 9.00am
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They talk about the straw that broke the camelâs back, but really it should be the password that destroyed the memory bank. My world is now in ashes. Let this be a warning to others.
I was going along fine â with instant recall of my bank PIN, my mobile phone number, my Facebook log-in and the date of my cousinâs birthday â which was when I joined the rewards scheme at the local petrol station.
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