- 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
The Guardian Education Debate
- 20 May 2013
Polly Toynbee, chaired a discussion between conservative politician Nick Gibb, the former Secretary of State...
Great Escape: John Grant
- 20 May 2013
The story behind John Grant is for the better part why he’s suddenly come racing...
Nick Shaxson – Treasure Islands
- 20 May 2013
Nick’s talk was horrifyingly blunt; I experienced a terrible dawning – I thought tax havens were...