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It's not easy to choose a Friday Historical for Wagner Woche, and this extract dates from 1976, which in the grand scheme of things is...

My interview with the man many consider today's greatest living composer was out in The Independent on Saturday. Read it here: http://ww...

This summer, this man's music changed my life. Just been to Lucerne to see him. I haven't much to add to this photo other than: w...

Here's my review for The Independent of last night's Prom: Barenboim & the WEDO again, and they're just getting better and b...

Yes, it's Pierre Boulez. Hearing his Derive 2 at the Barenboim/WEDO Prom somehow resembled discovering a new deep-sea creature that ...

Happy 87th Birthday, Pierre Boulez! Above, at the Lucerne Festival, the great composer-conductor helps budding maestros get to grips with ...

It's an extraordinary, hot, sunny Sunday and it seems everyone wants to go and play outside - but for the few doughty souls (seen the ti...