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#Arts&SocietyForum: Gabriella Swallow on JS Bach and Helmut Lachenmann
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#Arts&SocietyForum: Gabriella Swallow on JS Bach and Helmut Lachenmann

ARTS & SOCIETY FORUM: Gabriella Swallow, one of the most versatile and exciting cellists of her generation, gives a lecture on her twin inspirations: German composers JS Bach and Helmut Lachenmann. These two musicians - 200 years apart - tackled the same instrument. Both were experimental and strove for the same kind of experience, but in completely different ways.

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