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...in stages. The proofs and cover design of my book have turned up. The book will be 375 pages. The cover is perfect. I'm bowled over, ...

Verbier tent Originally uploaded by Duchenj . Back from Verbier. Here's a picture of the scene outside the concert tent the other ...

OK. I think that's quite enough about Wagner for a bit. My brain's getting twisted. I'm off to Switzerland for a flying visit to...

The result of my Wednesday Wagner crisis is in The Independent today. Read it online here . The commission began rumbling on Tuesday, was co...

Beethoven has out-downloaded Bono, according to The Guardian today . This really is interesting. One correspondent quoted from the BBC's...