We know the issues, agree with the premise – and polemic marginally dressed as ‘art’ is only going to induce boredom, ...

The combination of the six singers of The Gesualdo Six with director Bill Barclay’s take on the scandalous life of the ...

Simon Rattle and the LSO deliver a taut account of Janáček’s The Makropulos Affair, marked by gripping clarity and nervous ...

While West Green House Opera may operate on a smaller scale than Glyndebourne, Garsington or the Granges, it actually offers ...

Roderick Williams is counted (in the world of ‘classical’ music, at any rate) as a national treasure, and these days we’re used to his platform appearances in large works. But he first rose to fame ...

Marking 500 years of their existence, the choir present a programme of seasonal music by composers associated with the College founded by Cardinal Wolsey. “…the triple-time lilt to ‘et expecto’ in the ...

Putting aside elves on shelves, Rudolph, Santa’s unhealthy diet and other 20 th century customs, Christmas has long had folklore and traditions associated with it that, while not found in the biblical ...