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'Messiah': ENO / Independent special offer
Handel's masterpiece in a mjor new staging by Deborah Warner
Frédéric Chopin - A very tainted genius
Next year is the bicentenary of Frédéric Chopin's birth, and major celebrations of his life are planned. But, says Jessica Duchen, while the composer's music was sublime, his personality was another matter entirely
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The “pictures” of the title Pictures Reframed are Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition; the “reframing” is down to video artist Robin Rhode.
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