Sebastian Farr
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English
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"The headline from The Maningpool Telegraph read: 'Tragic Death of Sir Noel Grampian, shot during performance, Symphony Concert Calamity.' As a rousing Strauss piece is reaching its crescendo in Maningpool Civic Hall, the talented yet obnoxious conductor Sir Noel Grampian is shot dead in full view of the Municipal Orchestra and the audience. It was no secret that he had many enemies -- musicians and music critics among them -- but to be killed in...