Anna Lapwood is disengaged

Rosie Millard’s substack is essential reading for goers-out and stayers-in alike. Here’s her latest: More than 1,000 cultural figures, including the bosses at Welsh National Opera, have signed a letter claiming the (Supreme Court’s) judgement […]

Yesterday’s winners at the Met Opera’s Laffont Competition are: Sadie Cheslak, 30, mezzo-soprano (Duluth, Minnesota) Michelle Mariposa, 30, mezzo-soprano (Quezon City, Philippines) Luke Sutliff, 28, baritone (Denver, Colorado) Alissa Goretsky, 25, soprano (Los Angeles) Emma […]

There was a concert last night at Salle Colonne in memory of Bruno Ducol, whose death on January 11 went unreported in French media. A student of Messiaen and Pierre Schaeffer, Ducol became immersed in […]