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It’s 1945 and World War Two is nearly over....

It seems an almost indecent luxury to have heard two top mezzos...

A musicals-intensive season gets off to a wan start with...

Ellida (Pia Tjelta) has a choice to make, the outcome of which will bind her future to her past or her present, each represented by a man. On the...

British concert audiences now know and love one great Lithuanian, among the most communicative and individual conductors in the world today (note...

Is there an algorithm for writing this review? There seems to have been one used to create Baptiste, a spin-off from ...

Beth Jeans Horton’s world seems to have been characterised by an over-supply of half-empty, small glasses of late – especially when it comes to...

This is an astonishing book: in its breadth, depth and detail and also in its almost palpable, and sometimes unpalatable, admiration of its...

Stravinsky acknowledged that his orchestra for ...