stephen walsh
Bio
Stephen is a former Observer music critic and a regular contributor to The Times, Daily Telegraph, Financial Times, Independent and the BBC. He is the author of a major biography of Stravinsky and other books on Stravinsky, Bartók and Schumann. He holds a chair in music at Cardiff University.
Articles By Stephen Walsh
latest in today
Julius Caesar, BBC Four review - electrifying TV launch of a...
Who would have thought, when Phyllida Lloyd's ...
Falstaff, Garsington Opera review - Sir John under pressure
All those pranks, set-ups, fake letters and disguises, they just keep coming thick and fast in...
English, Festival of Voice, Wales Millennium Centre review –...
Despite the Welsh repute for singing, the Festival of...
Scorpions/ Megadeth, O2 Arena review - by turns lavish, sill...
Scorpions stepped on stage wearing leather jackets and shades, and launched straight into "Going Out With a Bang". For a...
Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill, Opera North, City Variet...
Peer at the small print and it’s clear that Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill is actually a spruced-up repackaging of a...
Paloma Faith, Bedgebury Pinetum review - positive pop in a w...
There is a real festival ambience to this quintessentially English field-gig, set amidst the stunning forests of Bedgebury Pinetum as part of the...
CD: Jim James - Uniform Distortion
How great is Uniform Distortion? As great as Greg Sage’s Straight Ahead or Neil Young & Crazy Horse’s Ragged Glory...
Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott: Swan Song review - Capote redu...
Here you will find Babe Paley, Slim Keith, CZ Guest, Gloria Guinness, Lee Radziwill, Marella Agnelli, the stylish leaders of society, gorgeous,...
Reissue CDs Weekly: The Rose Garden
The Rose Garden didn’t linger in the bright lights but for those inclined towards harmony pop their name resonates due to the quality of their...