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...Dating from 1954, this is a first-rate piece, part Bartok, part Britten, that does not waste a note, and yet the composer is almost wholly neglected. Chineke!...
...Leslie has capitalised on the work’s sensuality; its vibrancy; the surrealism of lines such as “I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple.” What he hasn’t done do is leave much room for ambiguity....
...But for Leslie, this complex enterprise is a labour of love....
...That is Leslie Howard as aircraft designer RJ Mitchell, from the 1942 film The First Of The Few....
...Havergal, assisted by Leslie Travers (designs) and John Bishop (lighting), doesn’t lay it on at all – he doesn’t have to....
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