- 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
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Matthew Trusler (violin), Timothy Redmond (conductor)
- 30 April 2014
Gloomy April showers were completely dispelled by a bright, full-blooded performance of Berlioz’s ‘Roman Carnival...
An Evening with Alan Johnson
- 30 April 2014
Labour MP Alan Johnson could be forgiven for being morose or curmudgeonly. Brought up on...
Locke
- 27 April 2014
A film that’s all concept and no trousers, focusing entirely on a man called Locke,...