Did Maxwell Davies have a Hungarian ancestor?
mainFrom the Lebrecht Album of the Week:
… You’d never know that Hitler and Stalin were banging at the door. A bagpipe wail in the fifth Divertimento weirdly anticipates Peter Maxwell Davies’s Orkney Wedding. Actually, Max would have loved this….
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Almost everyone has a Hungarian ancestor.
That’s what the Hungarians say.