As part of Kings Place's (kingsplace.co.uk/time) Time Unwrapped season, Geoffrey McGivern will be joined by the Feinstein Ensemble and Art of Moog for a dramatic recreation of Douglas Adams’ cult novel Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency (13 April).
Adams’ obsession with Bach is well-known and it was inevitable that it would find its way into his novels. In Dirk Gently we are introduced to an alternative universe where certain things are strangely different: Coleridge's Ancient Mariner features an asteroid, rather than an albatross, and Bach’s compositions don't exist at all,...
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