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Michael White
Music: Manchester gains a major cultural asset
a new organ has just been unveiled in manchester’s anglican cathedral. it has a fascinating hidden feature – spiritual texts cut deep into t...
Music: The snazzy choir that lacks substance
st john’s, smith square used to be a venue with a questionable future, with occasionally fewer people in the audience than on the platform. ...
Television: A surprisingly frank view of polygamy
why is polygamy illegal? marriage used to be defined as one man plus one woman with the potential, in principle, to have kids. then we opene...
Music: A poignant trip into a Viennese hothouse
the idea of taking listeners or viewers on a “journey” through a work of art is such a tv cliché that i hate to trot it out. but it applies ...
The Mass Henry heard after dispatching More
in the small, dark chapel of a 16th-century country house a priest is saying mass, using the latin rite that in a few years’ time will be a ...
Music: The choir that makes Luther sound charming
readers of the catholic herald are unlikely to be overcome with enthusiasm for the quincentenary of the reformation, which occurs this year....
Music: The playful genius of Britain's hot property
new concert music gets such scant attention nowadays that travellers on the clapham omnibus would struggle, i suspect, to name a living brit...
The secret place where opera flourishes
if there’s a catalogue of all the theatres that exist in london, i don’t know of it. but there are more than you’d expect, in sometimes hidd...
Music: Playing the trans debate for laughs
music historians spend much time and effort trying to recapture the original experience of artworks that survive for us only as notes on pap...
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