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In conversation with Service, contemporary composer Ades explains how he creates his music, where it comes from, and what it means. Offers a unique insight into composition.
Synopsis
Thomas Ades is feted from Los Angeles to London, from New York to Berlin, as the musician who has done more than any other living composer to connect contemporary music with wider audiences. This title offers insight into the crucible of his composition.