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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theartsdesk Q&A: Bananarama
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Climate Change: The Facts, BBC One review - how much reality...
Peer down the glassy dark and you’ll see them. White bubbles trapped in the frozen lake which appear to be rising to the surface. Look through the...
Sweet Charity, Donmar Warehouse review - Sixties style over...
For her swansong, departing Donmar Artistic...
Dragged Across Concrete review - Mel Gibson's hard-boil...
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CD: The O'Jays - The Last Word
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Trust Me, Series 2, BBC One review - hospital killer chiller...
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Greta review – Isabelle Huppert goes full psycho in eccentri...
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Javier Perianes, QEH review - not a Spanish fire-eater but a...
Expect no cliches about toreador pianism. Red-earth flamboyance is...
Three Sisters, Almeida Theatre review - middle of the road w...
About a year ago, director Rebecca Frecknall electrified this...