Wendy Moore
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A new exhibition at
the London home of the German composer gives Wendy Moore an insight
into the troubled personal circumstances of the man behind the soaring
music.
Published May 14 2009
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Wendy Moore catches a rare glimpse of a medical collection that includes tonsil guillotines and implements for trepanning. Published April 17 2009
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