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The composer was in attendance, holding forth in lectures and discussions, his arachnid mind spinning webs across music history.
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Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
29 June 2026
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Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
29 June 2026
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“Hold forth.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hold%20forth. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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