Sir James MacMillan’s Confessions – Communism, Catholicism, and composition


April 15, 2019

In our Holy Week special, Giles talks to composer and conductor Sir James MacMillan about Scottish sectarianism, joining the Communist Party, and why composing is like having a photo developed.


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