He released more than 50 albums but had his greatest commercial success with “Compared to What,” a recording that came…
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Her music, which ranged from chamber miniatures to blaring fanfares, was suffused with a slyly subversive attitude.
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Read More »I have, over the transom, received the paperback edition of a book that escaped me last year, to my regret.…
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