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Back in the Royal Festival Hall: Chineke! takes the stage I'm astonished to realise that my schedule this past week has been a closish m...

A view from the terrace of the biggest arts centre in the biggest city in Europe, which ought to be our pride and joy Dear Southbank...

Another opening, another LPO show - except that this wasn't. I'm still reeling from the brickbat impact of Vladimir Jurowski's T...

I don't think I'm the only person who's currently so cheesed off with the behaviour of our dear country on the international st...

"There is no boundary of difference... different skin, different religion, or different culture - we are all children of the stars.&q...

Richard Goode. Photo: Steve Riskind Richard Goode cast Beethoven and Chopin in a long shaft of light from Bach's most audacious and ...

Tonight at the Royal Festival Hall, the conductor Rafael Payare joins me on stage for a pre-concert interview about his life and work, hi...

Having not previously experienced one of the talkies-with-live-music events that have become so popular since digital technology enabled ...

The Paris Philharmonie. We want one too! Photo: Charles Platiau It's dead - supposedly. Theresa May's government recently decid...

A few weeks ago I went to listen to Marin Alsop giving masterclasses for young women conductors and had a terrific interview with her. She i...

Barenboim in concert at the RFH. Photo: Chris Christodoulou Yes, it's him again. Them. Barenboim and that piano. I reviewed the fina...

I caught Pinchas Zukerman for a chat when he was in town giving masterclasses at Cadogan Hall not long ago. He is a mesmerising person on st...