Stardust and Coaldust: The melancholy magnificence of Peter Skellern
Tim Footman, Tangents, 2001
FOR VARIOUS REASONS I've been thinking about brass bands lately. Maybe it's a spin-off from my (by now doubtless wearying) fanboy crush on Hiroo Nakazaki's euphonium work with Maher Shalal Hash Baz.
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