June 2023 | Page 7 | The Arts Desk

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June 2023

Album: Swans - The Beggar

Osborne, BBC Philharmonic, Glassberg, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester review - energy and virtuosity

Happy Days, Landmark Productions, Cork Opera House - to the end of the earth

Arctic Monkeys, Arsenal Emirates Stadium review - the masters of indie pop excel

Romeo and Juliet, Almeida Theatre review - muscular action interspersed with moments of telling stillness

Blu-ray: I Am Weekender

Pete Fij / Terry Bickers, Worthing Festival 2023 review - lyricism, amusing anecdotes and gorgeous guitar playing

School Girls, Lyric Hammersmith review - an African Mean Girls with added bite

Sinfonia of London, Wilson; Kolesnikov/Tsoy; Bozzini Quartet; Phantasm, Aldeburgh Festival review - new sounds for old

Life is More Important than Art, Whitechapel Gallery review - themes of arrival, belonging and departure unite fascinating mixed show

L'elisir d'amore, Longborough Festival review - agreeable nonsense in a semi-modern English village

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