A Celebration of Richard Hickox

Barbican, LondonIt is 11 months now since Richard Hickox died with such numbing suddenness, and the loss to British music is still being calculated. A trust has been established to continue his work – to sponsor performances and recordings of neglected British composers, and to help promising young musicians in their careers. The concert to launch the fund featured the London Symphony Chorus (Hickox was their director for 15 years) and the City of London Sinfonia, founded by Hickox in 197...

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