The fascination of Petrushka
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I’m pretty excited about this Friday’s concert by the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra at Sage Gateshead because they’re playing one of my favourite pieces of music – Stravinsky’s glittering, brilliant Petrushka ballet.