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30 October, 2025

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L in-Manuel Miranda likes to tell the story of his first piano recital at age six. He played one song and received a round of applause. So he played another one. More applause followed. Spurred by thi

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The Critic

A heavyweight companion for life

Jonathan Gaisman is a KC and a writer on cultural topics

The Big Issue

Not throwing away his shot

The TLS

Books of the year 2025

TLS contributors choose their favourites

Uncut

Books of the year

“It’s fucking Beethoven”: Paul Weller, Black Barn, ...

The Week UK

The list

Best books… Richard Holmes The biographer chooses five ...

The Week UK

Drama & music

Opera: Dead Man Walking Coliseum, London WC2 (020-7845 ...

World books

BBC Music Magazine

30 October, 2025

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