Dame Margot Fonteyn dances Frederick Ashton’s Salut d’amour, set to the music of Edward Elgar:
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“My dear, it would be a terrible poverty of life if music were political. I cannot imagine it because what does this mean–‘political music’? That is why I ignore questions about political music because music is music. Painting is painting.”
Henryk Górecki, interview with Bruce Duffie (April 1994)