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Kate and Anna McGarrigle: Victoria Palace, London

Richard Williams, The Times, 26 July 1976

BY THE manner in which they presented their London debut last night, one imagines that Kate and Anna McGarrigle spent much of their childhood around the family piano, enjoying communal music-making of the kind Victorian England knew so well. Here was an informality which nullified a frequent roughness of performance.

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