- 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
Falstaff
- 22 May 2013
Ultz certainly sets a tone of humour with his witty settings for Verdi’s comic opera....
Ariadne auf Naxos
- 22 May 2013
Richard Strauss was surely playing when he wrote this, a rich man toying with artists,...
The Girl With The Iron Claws
- 22 May 2013
Anyone who loves fairy tales would adore The Girl with the Iron Claws. Using a...






