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Bach’s divine gift brought to life
August 12, 2022
The Great Passion by James Runcie Bloomsbury, £16.99, 272 pages This sublime novel about the domestic and spiritual genesis behind Johann Sebastian Bach’s writing of his St Matthew Passion – first performed in Leipzig on Good Friday, 1727 – is every bit as brilliantly dramatic as Peter Shaffer’s 1979 play Amadeus. I couldn’t put it
Composer at the crossroads
April 01, 2021
Stephen Walsh on why the great composer Igor Stravinsky returned to God later in life – and why he almost converted to Catholicism
Latin Mass Society pays tribute to Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
March 14, 2016
The celebrated composer has died at the age of 81
Catholic composer James MacMillan knighted
June 15, 2015
Leading classical music composer recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours
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