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41 days ago

In an attempt to find new audiences and save money, opera companies are ‘throwing spaghetti at the wall’ to see what sticks. It often works

It’s Sunday and I’m in a suburban Ikea on the verge of tears…

54 days ago

Conductor and pianist highly regarded for his elegant interpretations of Chopin and Liszt

The Hungarian pianist Tamás Vásáry, who has died aged 92, was highly regarded for his elegance and clarity of …

3 months ago

The formula for Amadeus is simple: take the Oscar-winning 1984 movie as a template and turn every dial up to 11. This version is louder, cruder, gorier, angrier and raunchier.

Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany’s new TV drama is flat, airless and banal. It’s a crass affair with a thin, half-hearted performance from Sharpe

Here’s my position. If you are going to create a miniserie…

‘It’s fun to go to war with God’: Will Sharpe and Paul Bettany on their sweaty, sacrilegious take on Amadeus

Last time the fierce enmity between Mozart and Salieri was adapted for the screen, it won a best picture Oscar. Now a new TV version turns up the temperature several notches – but will its stars deve…

5 months ago

The uniquely irreverent artist, whose work includes everyone from Mozart to Sonic Youth, has a career retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art

On a recent Friday night in the vast atrium space of the…

6 months ago

(Pentatone, six CDs)
The early 19th century German composer wrote a prodigious amount of music, little of it known today. This rewarding collection features his larger-scale chamber works

The sleeve n…

7 months ago

The great soprano will be the first British singer to top the bill at the Last Night in over a decade. So why does she advise her younger colleagues to leave the country?

It’s the height of the August…

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