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Ethel Smyth: An extraordinary 'lost' opera composer

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She was an unapologetic disruptor, a non-conformist – and a problematic bigot. As Smyth’s opera The Wreckers enjoys new acclaim, Beverley D’Silva explores the “scandalous” life of a complex, unstoppable radical. She was a force of nature, a feminist composer of phenomenal talents, whose music set …

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