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ASK ALICE: Weekly, from 2003 until 2016/17, Alice McVeigh took on the role of classical music's agony aunt to answer questions on a surprising variety of subjects.

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- April 2025 Obituaries - Our summary of those the classical music world has lost this month

Alice McVeigh's 'Be kind to your local chorus' day

1 December each year is Classical Music Agony Aunt Alice McVeigh's Be kind to your local chorus day. For more information about this little-known phenomenon, follow the link on the name.

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