Michael Boyd | My Music: ‘The ambiguity of music is really extremely valuable’

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

In 2006 Michael Boyd spoke to Gramophone about how he felt that music could communicate what words could not

Michael Boyd (illustration by Brian Gallagher)

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