Georgia O’Keeffe died 39 years ago this week on March 6, 1986, aged 98. Called the “Mother of American Modernism”, she was the preeminent female painter of the 20th century. Starting as a watercolour artist, […]
From the Lebrecht Album of the Week: Did Bartók play klezmer? The Hungarian composer enthused over many authentic forms of folk music and spent his summers tracking them down across the Balkans, the Iberian peninsula […]
The American icon has pulled out of a farewell tour this week with a full symnphony orchestra after undergoing emergency surgery. She has rescheduled ‘One last time, Germany,’ for next May, when she will be […]