Richard Bratby

Perfect English songs in fresh new colours: Roderick Williams sings Butterworth

Plus: how the OAE is leading the way in creating scale models of mammoth romantic orchestral works

Time spent with an artist as likeable and intelligent as Roderick Williams is never wasted. Photo: Bill Lam / The Halle
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