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Beethoven: 1808 Reconstructed, Aimard, Philharmonia, Salonen, RFH review - a feast in fading light

Tuesday, 17 March 2020 Read more...

Emma Glass: Rest and Be Thankful review – fiction from the paediatric front-line

Sunday, 15 March 2020 Read more...

Panikos Panayi: Migrant City review – the capital of the world

Sunday, 23 February 2020 Read more...

Andsnes, Mahler Chamber Orchestra Soloists, Wigmore Hall review - conversations with Mozart

Friday, 21 February 2020 Read more...

Acis and Galatea, The Sixteen, Christophers, Cadogan Hall review – pocket-sized pastoral pleasures

Wednesday, 12 February 2020 Read more...

Eimear McBride: Strange Hotel review - keycards to the heart of a woman in flight

Sunday, 09 February 2020 Read more...

Albert Costa: The Bilingual Brain review – double-talking heads and what they tell us

Sunday, 26 January 2020 Read more...

Blomfield, Philharmonia, Salonen, RFH review - sounds of a troubled truce

Tuesday, 21 January 2020 Read more...

Francine Toon: Pine review – trauma and terror in the Highlands

Sunday, 12 January 2020 Read more...

Ibragimova, LSO, Stutzmann, Barbican review – grace and gravity

Friday, 10 January 2020 Read more...

Michael Hunter: The Decline of Magic review - when mockery killed witches

Sunday, 29 December 2019 Read more...

Les Arts Florissants, Christie, Agnew, Barbican review – splendid Baroque knees-up

Tuesday, 10 December 2019 Read more...

Tynan, Clayton, Murray, Aurora Orchestra, Dean, Wigmore Hall review - Britten lives!

Thursday, 05 December 2019 Read more...

Schiff, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Fischer, Barbican review – generosity and geniality

Monday, 02 December 2019 Read more...

Orphée, English National Opera review – through a screen darkly

Saturday, 16 November 2019 Read more...

Wegener, LPO, Jurowski, RFH review – on the revolutionary road to Mahler

Thursday, 14 November 2019 Read more...

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