- 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
The Great Escape – Tiny Ruins
- 12 May 2012
We had to fight our way through streetdancing buskers but once inside we were greeted...
The Great Escape – Oso Leone
- 12 May 2012
This Majorcan band, part of the excellently eclectic Catalan Sounds programme, started late but thankfully...
Alternative Escape: Woodpecker Wooliams
- 12 May 2012
The early-risers who made it to this lunchtime show were richly rewarded with Gemma Williams’s...






