(Amadeus). L'Oiseau-Lyre has been a celebrated name in music, first for elegantly produced publications of neglected early French and English composers, then as the producer of recordings by Neville Marriner, Joan Sutherland, and Janet Baker.
Jim Davidson is a historian, biographer and former editor of Meanjin (1975-82). He has been an academic and an opera critic, and the author of two prize-winning biographies.
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