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The mezzo-soprano Jean Rigby has organised a stellar line-up for a special gala on 29 April in aid of Young Epilepsy.
NY Times
Grand Masterwork, partly by accident
As with many other composers Philip Glass’s style has — so far at least — developed over three periods.
Gramophone
Lang Lang appears as guest speaker at the Oxford Union.
Follows in the footsteps of politicians, artists and celebrities to speak at debating society
BBC News
Monica Mason: 54 years with the Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet is hosting an exhibition to showcase the career of Dame Monica Mason.
Mark Ronson to score Royal Ballet work
Music producer Mark Ronson is to work with choreographer Wayne McGregor on a new Royal Ballet dance piece that will have its world premiere in April.
The Guardian
London Symphony Orchestra announces concerts in Trafalgar Square
Orchestra says it will battle elements and noise in central London to bring music to widest possible audience
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