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Saturday, 11 April 2026

Cross-cultural cross currents: Jasdeep Singh Degun with Fantasia Orchestra in Terry Riley's iconic In C performed by string orchestra, piano, sitar and tabla at Smith Square Hall

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Jasdeep Singh Degun, Gurdain Rayatt, Fantasia Orchestra, Tom Fetherstonhaugh - Smith Square Hall (Photo: Pablo Strong) Terry Riley: In C , J...

Gregory Spears opera Fellow Travelers celebrates its 10th anniversary with a nationwide USA tour collaborating with the Lavender Names Project

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Gregory Spears: Fellow Travelers - Andy Acosta, Joseph Lattanzi - Seattle Opera (Photo: Sunny Martini) They served their country. Their cou...
Friday, 10 April 2026

Bridging worlds: premiere of Eleanor Alberga's Symphony No. 2 by Academy of St Martin in the Fields alongside music by Grazyna Bacewicz, Florence Price, Carolyn Shaw

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Bridging Worlds:  Grazyna Bacewicz, Florence Price, Carolyn Shaw, Eleanor Alberga; Elena Urioste, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Tomo K...

Elaborate vocal lines, aching beauty & expressive pain: The Portrait Players & Dame Emma Kirkby in I Voci Segreti

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The Portrait Players (Emilia Agajew, Kristiina Watt, Claire Ward, Mirim Nohl) with Dame Emma Kirkby I Voci Segreti : Monteverdi, Luzzaschi, ...
Wednesday, 8 April 2026

1976 and All That! Spitalfields Music Festival celebrates 50 years since its founding with contemporary music, classical repertoire and cross-artform collaborations including 20 premieres

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The 2026 edition of the Spitalfields Music Festival begins the celebrations of the Festival's 50th anniversary. Established in 1976 by c...

Sofiane Pamart: Cinematic Horizons with "MOVIE"

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Sofiane Pamart French pianist and composer Sofiane Pamart is redefining modern classical music for a new generation.   Known for blending h...
Tuesday, 7 April 2026

Thomas Elwin & Friends: wonderful music & delectable nibbles from Millie Charrington in aid of MacMillan Cancer at the Voces8 Centre

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Thomas Elwin as Nemorino in Donizetti's The Elixir of Love with Wild Arts in 2023  (Photo: Bonnie Britain) Tenor Thomas Elwin is hostin...

The celebrated choral ensemble Tenebrae and the equally celebrated Britten Sinfonia joined forces in a devout concert for Holy Week

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Graham Sutherland: The Crucifixion - St Matthew's Church , Northampton Edmund Finnis, Allegri, Barber, Victoria, James MacMillan; Teneb...
Saturday, 4 April 2026

Decadent & modernist: I chat to director Max Hoehn & designer Darko Petrovic about working on the Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisbon's first staging of Wagner's Tannhäuser for 30 years

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Wagner: Tannhäuser - designs by Darko Petrovic, courtesy of Teatro Nacional de São Carlos in Lisbon Later this month, the Teatro Nacional d...
Friday, 3 April 2026

Drama & presence: Bach's St Matthew Passion at the Barbican with Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen, Nick Pritchard & Alex Rosen

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Bach: St Matthew Passion - Alex Rosen (Jesus), Nick Pritchard (Evangelist), Arcangelo, Jonathan Cohen at Barbican Hall (Photo: Ed Maitland...
Thursday, 2 April 2026

A sonic extravaganza: Alex Paxton's Candyfolk Spacedrum demonstrates his gift for carefully crafted music that has the energy & engagement of a communal jam session.

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Alex Paxton: Candyfolk Spacedrum : Alex Paxton, Jennifer Walshe, Riot Ensemble, Dreammusics Ensemble, London Sinfonietta, Belham Primary Sch...
Wednesday, 1 April 2026

Act Four: Young Artists from the National Opera Studio on terrific form in scenes directed by Ruth Knight

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Donizetti: La fille du regiment - Young Artists of the National Opera Studio (Photo: Kirsten McTernan ) Act Four: Rossini, Lortzing, Strav...

Shakespeare in Music? “Give me excess of it”. There is no sickening and the appetite never dies.

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Devon Glover "If music be the food of love" then take me to the Shakespeare in Music Festival (SIM) in Stratford-upon-Avon from 20...
Tuesday, 31 March 2026

Grimeborn Festival 2026: where daring stories, urgent questions and bold reinventions unfold across intimate stages

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Mozart: Don Giovanni - Ensemble OrQuesta at 2025 Grimeborn Festival, Arcola Theatre (Photo: Julian Guidera) The Grimeborn Festival is back ...

Warm hearted & with a twinkle in his eye: The Brook Street Band bring out the sense of enjoyment in the violin sonatas of Ipswich-based Joseph Gibbs

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Joseph Gibbs : 8 Sonatas for Violin and Basso Continuo, Op. 1 ; The Brook Street Band; First Hand Records Warm and characterful music that d...
Monday, 30 March 2026

English lute song & L'Invitation au Voyage: concerts at the Institut français

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Près de votre oreille The Institut français in South Kensington continues its occasional series of concerts presenting artists making a welc...

Mozart the Travelling Whirlwind: the fourth of pianist Michael Wessel's exploration of Mozart's piano sonatas

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Mozart the Travelling Whirlwind - Mozart: Sonatas Nos. 7, 8, 9;  Michael Wessel; ARS Produktion Reviewed by Rey Andreas 27 March 2026 Germa...

Sailm nan Daoine (Psalms of the People): a new film exploring Gaelic psalm singing

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Sailm nan Daoine (Psalms of the People) is a new documentary which explores one of the most emotionally resonant and culturally significa...
Saturday, 28 March 2026

Imagine Trump, Leonardo da Vinci, Jane Austen & Alexander the Great went into a room: Handel's Tamerlano reinvented at London Handel Festival

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Handel: Tamerlano - James Laing - London Handel Festival (Photo: Craig Fuller) Handel: Tamerlano : James Laing, Benjamin Hulett, Nardus Wil...