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...Those threads include links back to the composers John Dowland and William Byrd, but mostly the alchemy is Adès’s own, turning what look like familiar sequences of notes on the page into a magical world...
...For musos: LPs through the letterbox What do Erykah Badu, Donald Byrd and Beach House have in common? They’ve all featured in Vinyl Me, Please’s gift membership....
...His hero, though, was a pianist: Roy Byrd, better known as Professor Longhair. And in 1959, Rebennack played on Longhair’s single “Go to the Mardi Gras”, recorded at Matassa’s place....
...Jonathan Derbyshire is the FT’s executive comment editor Photographs: Theo Cottle...
...His score will look back to the period of Titian by incorporating elements of the 16th-century English composers Gibbons and Byrd....
...Nevertheless, Mr Byrd said the reporter’s appearance, and that of the rapper Will.i.am later, had generated a lot of interest....
...William Byrd, a World Bank economist and adviser on Afghanistan, told a press conference: “International experience suggests [spraying is] not sustainable, either politically or economically.”...
...With his band The Soft Boys, he played music that was influenced by the “four Bs”, two British, two American: (Syd) Barrett, Captain Beefheart, The Beatles and The Byrds....
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