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Charlie Chaplin was the most significant cinematic composer of the 20th cen

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BBC Music Magazine

17 April 2025

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Music

Film

The TLS

Artists in turbulent times

The shared struggles of Hieronymous Bosch, Max Beckmann and William Kentridge

The Big Issue

‘without big issue we wouldn’t be here today’

Wild goats perched on precarious crags that make up the impressive and imposing Valley of the Rocks on the northern edge of Exmoor National Park watch as their habitat becomes a film set for the day.

Pianist Magazine

Food, friendship and pianist refinement the joys of residential piano courses

First, a full disclosure: I asked four organisers of some of the most popular residential piano courses if they could put me in touch with former students who might be willing to share their experienc