It all seemed so simple, so obvious, so fair. For decades, the lion’s share of the UK’s classical music funding, public and private, went to London. ‘Of course!’ said some. London is a world capital. It competes with Paris and Berlin for cultural tourists. It has a huge population. And it supports two opera houses and a dozen professional orchestras. ‘Nonsense!’ said others. People in the regions pay their taxes. They have every right to expect
Richard Morrison
Jan 23, 2024
3 minutes
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