MATTHEW HAWKINS applauds a psychotherapist’s disection of William Blake
An octet of majestic voices that bring solace and contentment
VOCES8
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New releases from Christina Alden and Alex Patterson, Odette Michell, Clementine Lovell
JOHN GREEN is fascinated by a very readable account of Britain’s involvement in South America
Strip cartoons used to be the bread and butter of newspapers and they have been around for centuries. MICHAL BONCZA asks our own Paul Tanner about which bees are in his bonnet
GORDON PARSONS acknowledges the authority with which Sarah Kane’s theatrical justification for suicide has resonance today
RON JACOBS welcomes a timely homage to one of the IWW and CPUSA’s most effective orators
VOCES8
Infinity
(Decca)
THE demand for spiritual music and rise in healing composition has heightened over the past 18 months.
One of the finest vocal ensembles in Britain leading trends is VOCES8.
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