Discord by Jeremy Cooper

Discord by Jeremy CooperJeremy Cooper, the author of Brian, returns with Discord, a subjective journey through the world of classical music. On a night in August, an audience at the Royal Albert Hall attends the first ever concert of Distant Voices. The Proms performance is the culmination of a years work between the middle aged composer Rebekah Rosen and the young star saxophonist Evie Bennet. Alternating between both perspectives, Discord charts the course of their intense

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