alexandra.coghlan

alexandra coghlan

Bio

Alexandra is the classical music critic of the New Statesman, and has written on arts for The Times, The Independent, The Guardian, Prospect, Gramophone, Opera Now, The Oxford Times and The Monthly. She was formerly Performing Arts Editor at Time Out, Sydney. She writes about classical music, theatre and film for theartsdesk.

Articles By Alexandra Coghlan

Lise Davidsen, James Baillieu, Wigmore Hall Wednesday, 10 May 2017 Read more...	in vain, London Sinfonietta, Lubman, Royal Festival Hall Friday, 28 April 2017 Read more...
Ormisda, St George's Hanover Square Wednesday, 29 March 2017 Read more...	Andreas Scholl, Accademia Bizantina, Barbican Thursday, 16 March 2017 Read more...
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Young Vic Friday, 24 February 2017 Read more...	Twelfth Night, National Theatre Thursday, 23 February 2017 Read more...
Rigoletto, English National Opera Friday, 03 February 2017 Read more...	The White Devil, Sam Wanamaker Playhouse Thursday, 02 February 2017 Read more...
Gauvin, Le Concert de la Loge, Chauvin, Wigmore Hall Monday, 30 January 2017 Read more...	Fidelio, LPO, Jurowski, RFH Monday, 23 January 2017 Read more...
La Traviata, Royal Opera Tuesday, 17 January 2017 Read more...	Written on Skin, Royal Opera Saturday, 14 January 2017 Read more...
Der Rosenkavalier, Royal Opera Sunday, 18 December 2016 Read more...	Love's Labour's Lost/Much Ado About Nothing, RSC, Theatre Royal Haymarket Friday, 16 December 2016 Read more...
Gerald Finley, Antonio Pappano, Barbican Monday, 12 December 2016 Read more...	Carols From King's: How a tradition was made Sunday, 27 November 2016 Read more...

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