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Musical Parts

Philip Hope-Wallace An Autobiography Igor Stravinsky (Calder and Boyars 0.95) Erik Satie James Harding (Seeker and Warburg £5.75) Gustave Mahler and the Courage To Be David......

Upstaged

Peter Holland Sublime and Grotesque W. D. Howarth (Harrap £12.75) The English have always been parochial over drama. Brought up to believe in the supreme excellence of......