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Why is Jerusalem lumped in with the jingoism of Last Night of the Proms? William Blake wrote a heretical, anti-establishment anthem that was later gifted to the suffragists and used to rouse fighters in the Spanish civil war

Errollyn Warren: the composer shaking up the Last Night of the Proms and Purcell’s operas alike Operatic composition’s leading lady on revitalising Virgil, mixing classical and pop, and refusing to harbour identity-based ‘grievances’ 31 May 2021 • 5:00am Errollyn Warrens new opera, Dido’s Ghost, will premiere at the Barbican on June 6 Credit: BBC At last, Errollyn Wallen is having her moment in the sun. Having toiled away for decades on the fringes of contemporary classical music, ...

Monday, January 18, 2021 Pwyll ap Siôn profiles the British-Caribbean composer who’s a true force to be reckoned with and has found her own path in music (photo: Robert McFadzean / Royal Conservatoire of Scotland) Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Gramophone and making use of our archive of more than 50,000 expert reviews, features, awards and blog articles. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits: Free access to 5 s...