Alexandra Coghlan

War on waste

Plus: a concert at the London Festival of Baroque Music that might as well have had a sign saying 'Keep Out'

issue 26 May 2018

  • Jonas Kaufmann/BBC Symphony Orchestra/Jochen Rieder

    Barbican Hall

  • Doulce Mémoire

    St John’s Smith Square

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