The American soprano heads an uneven cast in Michael Mayer's archeologically inspired staging of Verdi’s great tale of love, ...
The Royal Albert Hall turns out to be a wonderful venue for Birmingham Royal Ballet's transporting Nutcracker.
The young Ukrainian pianist talks about winning the Honens International Piano Competition, his love for Ukrainian music, and ...
Mondtag’s set – an imposing 7m high palace on a revolve – apes Soviet propagandist architecture with giant heads of Herod and ...
Regents Opera stages Wagner’s complete Ring cycle at London’s York Hall. Soprano Catharine Woodward talks about embodying one of the most iconic characters in all opera: Brünnhilde.
Lisiecki, this season’s Spotlight Artist with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, delves into the significance of Beethoven’s five piano concertos, which he leads from the keyboard in a thrilling ...
The American cellist talks about her close collaborations with composers, which this season includes a new cello concerto ...
Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo brilliantly re-envision Raymonda, Swan Lake, Dances at a Gathering, The Dying Swan, and ...
Where Hansel and Gretel strikes a chord with children, on both the page and in the theatre, is surely in the theme of hunger: the yearning for sweet treats which matures before long into other ...
Patrick Maxwell is a writer and journalist, based as a historian at New College, Oxford. He regularly reviews books for The Big Issue in Scotland, writes editions of Russian literature for Warbler ...
Receiving its Singapore premiere was Dmitri Kabalevsky’s Cello Concerto no. 2 in C minor with British cellist Steven Isserlis as soloist. Kabalevsky is often regarded as a poor man’s Prokofiev or ...