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Icon: John Shirley-Quirk

Michael McManus
Friday, January 3, 2025

Michael McManus celebrates a 20th-century bass-baritone of choice who worked with Britten, creating many of his operatic roles, and made important recordings for Tippett

John Shirley-Quirk (photo: Clive Barda / ArenaPAL)
John Shirley-Quirk (photo: Clive Barda / ArenaPAL)

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