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Chick Corea/Béla Fleck

Sholto Byrnes applauds a jazz performance that is full of fireworks

Seckou Keita Quintet

The Senegalese kora player unsettles Western perceptions of Africa

We know what’s good for you

We know what’s good for you

Criticised by both right and left, the Proms are nonetheless an annual institution that stays true to its founders’ democratic ideals

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Mos Def, The Ecstatic

Mos Def, The Ecstatic

Hip-hop that looks beyond the ’hood is back

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Sounds of discontent

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Dawn of the dead

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Armatrading for Mayor

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East Side Gallery

Cold war modern

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Condition of England

The Condition of England

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A Serious Man

A Serious Man (15)

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John Cheever

Cheever: a Life

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Roy Hattersley

In Search of England

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Pains of Youth

Pains of Youth / Days of Significance

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