- 25 October 2025
Well, what has Oscar Wilde got to do with early music? It’s complicated but it...
- 23 October 2025
Viols of all sizes were very popular in Tudor and Stuart Britain but they fell...
- 22 October 2025
Craig Jordan-Baker discusses his new book Brick Dust, exploring themes of family, hoarding, and the...
- 20 October 2025
Isn’t it rather naughty to be obsessed with nuns? Well, when their music is so...
- 20 October 2025
There’s a very good reason that Coleridge-Taylor’s work was so popular 100 years ago, and...
Reviews
Glyndebourne: City Lights
- 21 November 2021
A Tramp At Glyndebourne Charlie Chaplin’s films are timeless. His films are his visions and...
The Play That Goes Wrong
- 16 November 2021
Faith restored! It’s always a surprise and a delight to see a play not just...
Dick Whittington: A New Dick In London
- 11 November 2021
I saw my first pantomime at the Liverpool Empire in 1961, yes that does date...






