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August/September 2024
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CLASSICAL
From the August/September 2024 issue
Classical notes: State of the
arts
A change of government should bring about a change of heart with
respect to how classical music is treated in the UK... hopefully
By Ian Bostridge
July 10, 2024
I’m in Norway, a music festival in Sandefjord, a former centre of the whale trade.
The breakfast room is full of the bric-à-brac of this defunct industry. Call me
Ishmael.
