Anna Lapwood is disengaged

The City of Oxford Orchestra has given its final concert, after 60 years. The programme was Glinka overture, Rach 2, Tchaik 5. Before the concert, the orchestra’s director Lindsay Sandison explained why it would be […]

The Royal Northern Sinfonia has conveyed the death of viola player Malcolm Critten, who stepped down recently after 37 years. A fabulous musician, an incredibly kind human being, and a passionate cyclist, Malcolm will be […]

There has long been a theory that the German master lives on in the form of Valery Gergiev, the post-Soviet conductor who provided cultural reassurance and stability for the criminal regime of Vladimir Putin as […]