I linger yet with nature, for the night / Hath been to me a more familiar face / Than that of man: and in her starry shade of dim and solitary loveliness / I learned the language of another world.” Byron’s lines from Manfred might serve as a (strictly unofficial) motto for this year’s Edinburgh Festival music programme, writes Brian Morton.
28 July 2016, The Tablet
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