Only connect: two composers who put humans at the heart of their music, and the conductor who didn’t

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This week, from Reich to Kendall and Celibidache, three musicians who prove there is no such thing as “pure music”, whether we’re talking about a technique, a mode of musical expression or a musician’s legacy.

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  • Reported by The Guardian and published Wed, 07 Oct 2026 13:18:08 UTC.

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