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Helge Iberg: The Black on White album review – gently beautiful Beatles interpretations
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Yet another “fresh approach” to a selection of Beatles tunes? I almost let this one pass. But listening to the first few minutes was enough to keep me hanging on until the end. Helge Iberg is a Norwegian composer and ...
All Creatures Great and Small gently conquers America
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Rolling Stone magazine has called it “incredible balm”, and the New York Times extolled its “cheerful optimistic tone”. American viewers are enthralled by its bucolic setting, the small, everyday dramas and its old-fa...
The Wasps Are Here review – gently sensual Sri Lankan classic
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Painstakingly restored from the sole surviving, badly damaged 35mm print, this realist drama from 1978 is well worth the effort, not only because it is a landmark of Sri Lankan cinema (the three lead actors are all lo...