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Cello celebration features dance band of baby-abducting spirits
A short piece for six cellos to be given its world premiere in Manchester this week attempts to recreate the sound of a dance band made up of a bunch of malevolent spirits living in prehistoric burial mounds. (01/05) Read
Keyword(s) : Dance, Brass-band, Cello, Dance
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