MUSIC
October 2014
Classical music is full of savage backbiters, always ready to pour vitriol on more successful artists
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September 2014
Traversing Europe in search of the ideal meal
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July/August 2014
Already embattled, music critics have done themselves no favours by
attacking a young singer's figure
attacking a young singer's figure
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June 2014
The British composer's music fits into no convenient category. That is what makes it so brilliant
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Written each month by the concert and operatic tenor Ian Bostridge
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