Manchester international festival: Sinéad O'Connor, Rickie Lee Jones and more Björk

Kitty Empire has her say on Biophilia, while Dr Dee continues to be a talking point and Sinéad O'Connor thrills the festival pavillionLast night at the Manchester international festival I finally got to see violinist Alina Ibragimova's collaboration with filmmakers the Quay Brothers at Chetham School of Music, the oldest public library in Europe. It was an intense, if occasionally baffling evening which combined different art forms in order to find new ways of experiencing music. That's becomin...

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