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Jazz

In the swing Martin Gayford T he cornettist Ruby Braff does not have the reputation of being an avant- gardist. Indeed, in many ways he is a rock-ribbed conservative — and I......

The Proms

What bugs me about Tippett Peter Phillips M ost creative artists seem to have some kind of transforming emotional ex- perience in their early adult years. Very often this gives......

Arts

Theatre After the revolution Claudia Woolgar talks to the director Petr Oslzly about the new role of Czech theatre 0 n the platform at a recent conference on political theatre......