What does the cryptic crossword clue "Rightists twice holding wild rave where music's played (14)" mean?

The definition is "where music’s played". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of CONS (synonym="CONS") + TORIES (synonym="rightists twice") + RAVE (synonym="RAVE") = CONSERVATORIES; definition: "where music's played" The answer is CONSERVATORIES.

Rightists twice holding wild rave where music's played (14)

Times Cryptic #28739 | 8 Across | 2023-10-20 flower

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