Andrew Cartmel
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Five years ago, breaking dry January a few days early, I joined a throng of folks amongst the merch boxes and strip lights of Rough Trade East to...

Devoted fans may not learn anything that new about Noel Coward from Barnaby Thompson’s...

Lip-syncing has become the hobby of many a young TikToker, but only an intrepid professional would contemplate using the technique to...

This is a slight album in terms of length (under half an hour) but not in emotional insight. It’s absolutely...

“I am a poor student,” the Duke tells a smitten Gilda, in music that can barely keep a straight face, so plush is its melody, so oozing with...

Conversation just before this concert started concerned Verdi’s Il trovatore and the truism that it needs “the four greatest voices in...

Innovation is always a risky business. Opera North’s...

Sophia Giovannitti begins selling sex because it promises to make her the most amount of money in the shortest amount of time. She also has a “...

"This album is almost like a recorded birthday party and birthday present to myself. I just invited all the singers that I greatly admire and...

Hey-hey! Alright! The standard greeting of Kendall Roy will be much missed, along with all the other regular joys of...