Yuja Wang’s London roadies

Sothebys are selling a trove of 1,500 love letters between the Vienna-born Oxford composer and musicologist Egon Wellesz (1885–1974) and the poet Elizabeth Mackenzie (1921–2021), Vice-Principal of Lady Margaret Hall. Wellesz lived in ‘a very […]

The cultural venue  La Gaité Lyrique has been paralysed for a week by a homeless sit-in. The theatre has issued this statement:  200 people from all walks of life and without housing solutions, grouped as […]

For the second successive week, an unstarred soloist on a pianino tops the global streaming charts of Apple Classical. You read it here exclusively (and here’s the top 100). 1 Chopin intime Justin Taylor 2 […]