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Spectra Ensemble – Ethel Smyth’s The Boatswain’s Mate

This has been Ethel Smyth’s year (and probably not before time): Glyndebourne opened back in May with an eye-catching production of The Wreckers which was then taken to the Proms, and that festival also presented the Mass in D and the Concerto for Violin and Horn. Having already performed her smaller opera The Boatswain’s Mate (1914) as part of …

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