Education & Outreach
Robert Thicknesse
Speaking of his life as a composer, Benjamin Britten said that above all he wanted to be useful. It’s a remark that is often quoted, alongside grandiose slogans about ‘opera changing lives’, by opera managements to justify a world which can seem to exist for the benefit of a rather small social sector.
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