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The Cardinall’s Musick and its conductor, Andrew Carwood, are specialists in this period and their performances combine individual vocal strengths
Vladimir Jurowski conducted an unusual, special performance of Mahler’s Eighth Symphony
How the greatest English composer of his generation served four monarchs without losing his head
How should we deal with the fact of our own mortality? Though many in the secular west prefer simply to avert their eyes, this may mean stumbling through life half-blind
An ambitious portrait of the 16th-century composer cleverly combines drama and music
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