Sarita
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Sarita
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This Sunday, at Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall, the City of London Sinfonia and the 𝘓𝘙𝘉 will be collaborating on an evening of music and readings inspired by Edward Said’s last, posthumous book, 𝘖𝘯 𝘓𝘢𝘵𝘦 𝘚𝘵𝘺𝘭𝘦.

Tickets here: www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/a-f...
March 5, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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‘Surrounded by his students as he sat at the piano, Messiaen would speak as much about “the dances of planets and atoms”, and the poetry of Breton and Éluard, as he did about music.’

Adam Shatz on Messiaen’s mystical, deeply Catholic compositions:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Adam Shatz · Wash out your ears: Messiaen’s Ecstasies
While few would question Messiaen’s importance in 20th-century music, his religious modernism has always been met with...
www.lrb.co.uk
February 14, 2025 at 7:50 PM
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‘You do not suddenly start needing philosophy on your eighteenth birthday: you have always needed it. Fantasy is philosophy’s more gorgeously painted cousin.’

Katherine Rundell on children’s literature: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Katherine Rundell · Why children’s books?
Children’s books, to a great extent because they are written for those who cannot participate in the market, can offer...
www.lrb.co.uk
February 8, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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Sara Serpa – Encounters & Collisions (ENG review)
Biophilia Records – Street Date November 15th, 2024
continue to read, here!
www.paris-move.com/reviews/sara...

#saraserpa #bayoublueradio #allaboutjazz #jazz
October 25, 2024 at 12:57 PM