In war public music continues (where it can). It’s felt to be important as an expression of emotion and togetherness. In this pandemic physical togetherness has become suspect (pubs and restaurants are closed today by government order): we must find other means to express our human connections.
Read MoreWhen I heard the poems on stage (very cleverly rearranged from the published sequence, by whom, I wondered?) giving live voice to the dead wife, I had no more repressed grouchinesses.
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