Grup Yorum on the move Grup Yorum are an ensemble I have deeply admired for many years, and even had the privilege to bring them to Britain... Continue reading
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In October 2023, I had the pleasure of reviewing a book by Jack Van Zandt – Alexander Goehr: Composing a life – published by Carcanet Press, the... Continue reading
Ben Lunn interviews Bangaisa Crew Since the middle of 2022, a collection of videos of a new hip-hop group who are militants in the Communist Party of... Continue reading
Classical music does not really know how to deal with the working class – either as listeners or as artists working in it. My articles in the... Continue reading
Historically, lefties in the arts are as numerous as there are days in history. However, since the Cold War these numbers have dwindled as liberalism, postmodernism, or... Continue reading
On the 7th November, the Nicaraguan people went to the polls. Though met by the outcry of ‘sham’ and other nonsensical accusations, the Nicaraguan people returned Daniel... Continue reading
Mikis Theodorakis (1925-2021) has left the mortal plane, and one can only imagine he is flying the red flag in the heavenly realm – agitating alongside the... Continue reading