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    Guiding lights

    Sep 18, 2020 2 minutes

    owards the end of this unusual summer I enjoyed listening to archive broadcasts of BBC Proms. One concert which had me on the edge of my seat was a 1997 Prom – the first solo piano recital in the festival’s history – given by Evgeny Kissin. It touched me

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