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London's annual festival of the bizarre, Meltdown 96, is back - London, England, music festival
The Meltdown 96 festival, directed by Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg, was both exciting and disturbingly patronizing. The best performance was guitarist ......(Continue Reading) Why packing the right kit to camp at Glastonbury turns me into Joan Collins - Now What? - camping in a yurt at the Glastonbury Festival
You'd think that packing for Glastonbury was a last-minute-chuckitinaholdall-no-worries-mate experience. It's not. When you go on a summer holiday all ......(Continue Reading)Scarlet socks, silver lakes and spectacular music herald an exceptional year for the Proms - summer 1996 Promenade concerts, London, England
Most of the first few concerts of the popular Promenade series, which will run through Sep 14, 1996, have been critically acclaimed and well-attended. However, some in the UK classical music community...(Continue Reading)The soul of music - Wigmore Hall
The Wigmore Hall celebrates its centenary birthday this month. Hilary Finch looks back over the history of a concert hall that has remained stubbornly ......(Continue Reading)Anglo-Saxon attitudes - London Jazz Festival, Robert Wyatt - Brief Article
MUSIC Richard Cook on the wit and wisdom of Robert Wyatt Many of the main events in this year's London Jazz Festival make up a motley agglomeration ......(Continue Reading)
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