- 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
BPO – A New World – Junyan Chen (piano), Joanna MacGregor (conductor)
- 29 September 2025
This concert season began so quietly with the gently lulling opening of Rachmaninoff’s 3rd Piano...
SPRING AWAKENING
- 29 September 2025
This extraordinary work, Frank Wedekind’s 1891 play Wedekind’s first major play Frühlings Erwachen, must have...
CÉST MAGNIFIQUE
- 27 September 2025
Ooh la la! Take a stage, probably less than four metres square in size, and...






