Classical music & opera
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Period group Les Siècles, young composer Clara Ianotta and a new Peter Grimes from Edward Gardner and Stuart Skelton are among our highlights from a year in which the live music might have stopped but the recording industry continued undimmed
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Jane Savage’s carol from 1785 was unearthed during research into charity hospital music and will be performed at Ely Cathedral
People
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The composer tells Michael Segalov about restful days cooking, walking the dogs and playing Bach on the piano
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Tom Service introduces 50 composers from the contemporary classical music scene
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5 out of 5 stars.