- 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
Polyester Fiesta
- 30 May 2012
St Michael’s Church was somehow an appropriate setting for Lorraine Bowen’s comedy cabaret/fashion show that...
La Cenerentola
- 29 May 2012
This was my second chance to enjoy Peter Hall’s vision of Rossini’s opera and I...
Bette and Joan
- 29 May 2012
It’s 1962, after years of feuding Bette Davis and Joan Crawford are filming ‘Whatever Happened To...






