A Guilty Conscience & A Broken Heart
John Forth reflects on poetry in Loudon Wainwright’s lyrics
music
Orphee et Eurydice, La Monnaie/De Munt, Brussels – review by Barbara Lewis.
Romeo Castellucci at Brussels’ La Monnaie (De Munt in Dutch) opera house takes a real-life sufferer of locked-in syndrome and turns her into the protagonist of Ophee et Eurydice (adapted by Hector Berlioz from Gluck).
Anarchists, Beats and Dadaists
John Lucas is impressed by the depth and range of literary and musical knowledge displayed in a new collection of essays by Jim Burns