You think it can't get any sadder and it has to end. And then he writes a fugue, which I'll show you. This is important how he ends this movement. So listen to what he does. He goes back to the original sad theme, the ornamented. The whole thing gets really loud and run bunctuous. And you think it's the end, but it isn't.
Intelligence Squared has been producing agenda-setting events for over a decade. During the holiday season we're looking back over that extensive archive to pick out some of our favourite and most enlightening listens. For this episode we revisit 2018 and our event with James Rhodes and Armando Iannucci reflecting on the Transformative Power of Music. The chair was broadcaster, author and leading voice on all things musical, Clemency Burton-Hill.
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