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Music

Cut to the quick Robin Holloway B y a man's metaphors shall ye know him. The sheer vileness of Richard Little- john's images for Birtwistle's last-night-of- the proms Panic (in......

Opera

Gotterdammerung (Royal Opera House) Jenufa (Opera North) Perfect times ahead Rupert Christiansen I 'm not sure how much it's worth saying about the final instalment of Richard......