Continuing our brief survey of the Wigmore Hall's new season. They open the new year with a complete delight, tenor Jonas Kauffmann in a...

My review of Mayr's opera L'Amor conjugal is here . Not a masterpiece but strong and interesting ... And my review of a disc of cho...

My review of Handel's Ode for St. Cecila's Day , from the Handel FestSpiel Halle in 1982 is here , on MusicWeb International. An att...

The City of London Festival kicks off on 20th June. This year's festival has a number of themes running through it. First off, of course...

Yet more information about plans for the Autumn. English Touring Opera's Autumn tour commences at the Hackney Empire on 9th Oct. Their t...

This year's Corsham Festival (21st June - 28th June) again impresses with the way this small festival manages to fit in some challenging...

The Wigmore Hall's new season brochure has just hit my letterbox, and as usual it is so full of goodies as to be almost intimidating; mo...

This year's Edington Festival runs from Sunday 17th August to Sunday 24th August, as usual there is a packed programme of music and serv...

My review of Matthew Schellhorn's Wigmore Hall recital was posted here , on Music and Vision whilst I was away.

Recent CD reviews posted on MusicWeb International whilst I was away. Simon McEnery's Resurrection is here . A fascinating and accessib...

MusicWeb International have just posted another of my reviewer's logs, so if you ever wondered what I think about when reviewing discs, ...

If you fancy a concert in London tonight then I can't think you'll do better than Matthew Schellhorn's debut recital at the Wigm...

EMI are running a competition, all you have to do is write a review of one of their CD's, further details here . So if you think you can...

This month's interview is with Danielle de Niese, who is singing Poppea at Glyndebourne this summer. I will be missing her Poppea and ha...

In their new opera, The Minotaur (seen at Covent Garden on 3rd May 2008) Sir Harrison Birtwistle and David Harsent's take on the minota...

London Concord Singers, conductor Malcolm Cottle, will be performing my motet Deus in adjutorium at a concert on Thursday 10th July at St. ...

My review of The Merry Widow at London Coliseum is here , on Music and Vision.

Scottish Opera seem to have had some success with their Five:15 project, pairing up 5 composers with 5 librettists and challenging them to ...

The Salomon Orchestra's next concert is on Sunday May 18th at St. John's Smith Square, London. As usual its going to be an interesti...

My review of Stephen Goss's Frozen Music is here on MusicWeb International. Accessible but distinctively thought-provoking material .....