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Top 10 witches in music

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  • Monday, October 31, 2016
  • | Gramophone
Supernatural goings-on have long inspired composers to write some of their most colourful music. As Halloween looms, David Threasher picks some of his favourite musical witches

Britten in America

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  • Tuesday, November 22, 2016
  • | Gramophone
In 1939, Britten fled to the US where, for a time, he house-shared with fellow musicians, writers and a burlesque dancer, as Philip Clark reveals

Claudio Abbado – a tribute

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  • Monday, January 16, 2017
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His insistence that he was on an equal level to his musicians resulted in radiant music-making that was totally free of ego, writes James Jolly in a tribute to the late, great Claudio Abbado

Icon: Leontyne Price

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  • Monday, February 6, 2017
  • | Gramophone
The American soprano had a gift for fusing voice, words and meaning, and was even able to adapt her vocal colours to her conductor, writes David Patrick Stearns