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Alison Balsom (photo: Simon Fowler)
The piece immediately preceding the Ives on the disc is one of the most performed
of all 20th-century works, one ushered in by probably the most iconic soaring line
ever gifted to an instrumentalist – be they clarinettist or, indeed, trumpeter. It was
