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Robert Ames

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I co-founded an orchestra 18 years ago. Since then, I’ve seen doors close for working-class musicians

I co-founded an orchestra 18 years ago. Since then, I’ve seen doors close for working-class musicians

I’ve spent most of my adult life working in classical music – for the past 18 years as the co-founder and conductor of the London Contemporary...

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Robert Ames