Leading Composer Rages at the New Labour 'Philistines'

Daily MailApril 11, 2007

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TONY Blair is encouraging an 'atmosphere of philistinism', according to one of our top composers.

Sir Peter Maxwell Davies, the Master of the Queen's Music, criticised the Government for adopting an attitude that 'working with serious classical music is elitist'.

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Leading Composer Rages at the New Labour 'Philistines'

He said the Labour administration was 'an utterly philistine government, whose Prime Minister recently read a platitudinous speech about the ...

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