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Lamentation and laughterTHE Italian composer Carlo Gesualdo (c.1560-1613) was one of the dark horses of the Renaissance. |
‘Authentic’ Stabat Mater of 1877THE revolution in performance that has illuminated music of the 15th century up to the Baroque has put out tentacles. |
Joining in with the ExodusIN The Ten Commandments (1923 and 1956), Cecil B. de Mille made absorbing spectacles out of this story of faith, epic journeys, betrayal, cruelty... |
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