- 26 October 2025
On the day we turn the clocks back, ready for winter, we were transported by...
- 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...
Reviews
All Night Vigil – Brighton Consort, Katie Thomas (director)
- 22 November 2015
Rachmaninov’s ‘Vespers’ are difficult, especially when sung in Russian. The mood of these songs changes...
Blowers & Baxter: Rogues On The Road
- 20 November 2015
For those with no interest in cricket, Test Match Special (or TMS) on Radio 4...
Cinecity: Departure
- 20 November 2015
French cinema has always excelled at coming of age dramas and director Andrew Steggall’s accomplished, if...