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A Matter of Opinion
Focus on the Music Critics
Who do the critics write for? How do they go about their job? What influence do they have?
In this film a number of distinguished critics discuss the nature and purpose of music criticism. Desmond Shawe-Taylor Philip Hope-Wallace
William Mann , Peter Heyworth Andrew Porter , Noel Goodwin
Kenneth Loveland , Gerald Larner Gillian Widdicombe
Anthony Payne , Dominic Gill
At a Critic's Lunch Colin Davis and Raymond Leppard give their views.
Film editor MARTIN- CRUMP
Executive producer JOHN DRUMMOND Producer DENIS MORIARTY

Contributors

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Desmond Shawe-Taylor
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Philip Hope-Wallace
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William Mann
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Peter Heyworth
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Andrew Porter
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Noel Goodwin
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Kenneth Loveland
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Gerald Larner
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Gillian Widdicombe
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Anthony Payne
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Dominic Gill
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Colin Davis
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Raymond Leppard
Producer:
John Drummond
Producer:
Denis Moriarty

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