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<strong>Letters: </strong>Although the composer was born in Russia, his paternal family came from Ukraine, writes <strong>Amanda Turner</strong>. Plus <strong>Fr Alec Mitchell </strong>on the Ukrainian harpist Veronika Lemishenko