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What to watch this month
The Spectator
For Vaughan Williams and company, carols were not just for Christmas
Christopher Howse
Exploring the relationship between the cello and its player, Kate Kennedy describes how Anita Lasker-Wallfisch’s musical gift enabled her to survive not just one but two Nazi death camps
Alexandra Coghlan
With Bush, the unexpected is about the only certainty, having the bravado to do what she wants rather than pandering to the public’s longing for hits
Travis Elborough
Book Review
Rebel Sounds is an uplifting compendium of hidden histories of those who have produced, performed and distributed music in times of war
Saffron Swire