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Hail, Cesar. (composer Cesar Franck)

From: National Review  |  Date: 12/3/1990  |  Author: Stove, R.J.

Stove's articles on music and literature have appeared in The American Spectator, the Australian journal Quadrant, and various Australian national newspapers.

ON THE night of October 12, Liege, Belgium, exploded into what looked like about twenty fairgrounds at once: one would have to be a combination of Swinburne and Hieronymus Bosch to conjure up the resultant son et lumiere of bacchic dementia. Liege is normally a somewhat dour place, a steel-producing and formerly) coal-mining ...

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