That was around 10 years ago. Now 97, Blomstedt is the oldest active major orchestral conductor in the world and a frequent ...

The modern culture that has taken to Wessely most conclusively is music.

The 28 Years Later cast includes Jodie Comer, Jack O'Connell, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, and Ralph Fiennes, all of whom have ...

Abdicated in 1654, converting to Catholicism and settling in Rome. Called the Theatre King, Gustav III founded Stockholm's first opera, the Swedish Academy and the Royal Aca­demy of Music. Assasinated ...

Now then, I wonder how many Finnish classical composers you could name if I offered you a modest reward? Not a lot, I suspect. This is partly because there are not very many of them. Not very many at ...

So the Royal Opera had assembled a dream cast, conductor (Edward Gardner) and director (Richard Jones). The only question ...

So this is what opera can be today. Composer Mark-Anthony Turnage has never flinched from choosing challenging subjects, ever ...

The royal presented the Royal Academy of Sciences of Spain Foundation Awards for Young Female Scientific Talent.

Greek myths are all over theatre stages at the moment, their fierce, vengeful stories offering unnerving parallels with ...

Festen at The Royal Opera review: gripping adaptation of a taboo-breaking film masterpiece - 4/5 This adaptation of Thomas ...

Philip Glass is one of a small handful of living composers who you would call a household name. He’s so well-known that he ...

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