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Ariane Todes

Off-beat takes on classical music and interviews with remarkable musicians from Ariane Todes, classical music journalist and former Editor of The Strad

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  • Ariane Todes

    I’m a classical music journalist specialising in string music. I was Editor of The Strad magazine for many years and now freelance for various publications, as well as helping leading classical music organisations create content and copy.

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