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To convey the true impact required depths only artistic responses could provide: David Önaç on how his Atlantic Requiem aims to memorialise the lost lives of enslaved Africans Bach & Blood: a choral version of Bach’s Chaconne, Pärt’s Magnificat Antiphons for strings, & David Fenessy meditating on Hildegard & blood Part travelogue, part musical exploration, part poetic meditation: Blair Coron’s film Woven Ground Why compose? After a career in film & TV, composer Gavin Greenaway is developing his own voice with Skylines, the new album from his Cloud Chamber duo with Caroline Dale Hindoyan’s de Falla: routine ballet suites and a couple of interesting rarities

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Slipped Disc June 29, 2025

MTT gives TV conducting lesson

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The retired coductor Michael Tilson Thomas has been showing CBS’s 60 Minutes how it’s done.

Enjoy.

He does.

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