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
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Kanga, Manchester Collective, Singh, RNCM Manchester review...
Of all the inventive and enterprising things Manchester Collective do, it’s most often been the playing of a string ensemble led from first desk...
theartsdesk Q&A: Alice Lowe on 'Timestalker' a...
Before Alice Lowe wrote her first short film scripts, she was, despite success in television and theater, “terrified” of making a full-length...
The Lehman Trilogy, Gillian Lynne Theatre review - three bro...
Merchant bankers then eh? It’s not a slang term of abuse for nothing, as the middlemen collecting the crumbs off the cake (in...
Filumena, Theatre Royal Windsor review - Mozartian marriage...
Of all the ingenues in all the world of golden TV sitcom, Felicity Kendal was the most innocent, the most wicked, the most deceptive, with an...
Album: Immanuel Wilkins - Blues Blood
Immanuel Wilkins’s third Blue Note Album – Blues Blood – has a big concept behind it. According...
Brace Brace, Royal Court review - too slender to satisfy
Air travel is bad for us. Yes, yes, I know we need planes to take us long distances, but look at the downside: not only the carbon footprint, but...
First Person: Tim Etchells on 40 years of making a noise wit...
Forced Entertainment is a theatre company based in Sheffield, touring original performances around the world. The core group of 6 artists has been...
Lygia Clark: The I and the You, Sonia Boyce: An Awkward Rela...
Brazilian artist Lygia Clark is best known for taking her...
Gigi and Dar, Arcola Theatre review - a war-game of two halv...
The writer-director Josh Azouz and actor-director Kathryn Hunter have collaborated on a piece exploring the ethics of being an army of...
Portraits of Dangerous Women review - quirky indie comedy
“I like laws and rules,” Steph (Jeany Spark), a jaded primary school teacher, tells a pet-shop employee – she’s adopting a cat, though...