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Once again, the Classicameri Festival provided value for money and left audiences buzzing and with a spring in their step.

Ralph Towner was one of music’s great innovators, composers and guitarists.

Concert halls and symphony orchestras try to lure younger listeners by mutilating the music. There’s a better way.