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Angels And Dirt

Martin Gayford S tanley Spencer', wrote the late A.J. Ayer in his autobiography, 'remains in my mind as the most self-centred man I ever met. His gnome-like appearance was not......

To Boldly Go

Michael Tanner T he Royal Opera may have been bolder than it knew in celebrating Hans Werner Henze's 75th birthday with Boulevard Solitude, his first fully-fledged opera, dating......