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The Classical Commentaries of Norman Lebrecht in Standpoint are now available as an ebook
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November 2012
Mozart's wide-ranging genius and phrenetic final phase are the focus of two excellent new studies on classical music
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November 2012
The Royal Opera's Christmas treat opens next week, and it is The Tsarina's Slippers by Tchaikovsky. Never heard of it? Nor had many others, at least not here. Tchaikovs
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