David Nice
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Scott Turow published his cunningly-wrought legal thriller in 1987, and Alan J Pakula’s powerful movie version, starring Harrison Ford, appeared...
Launching a four-year global project to proclaim the genius of...
It’s somehow typical of the Welsh National Opera I’ve known now for...
Benjamin Brewer’s post-apocalyptic, Nic Cage-...
London’s non-professional orchestra sector is an undervalued asset to the city, and deserves more attention. And so last night I went to hear the...
How can it be part of God’s plan to allow so much pain and suffering in the world, asks Sigmund Freud (Anthony Hopkins) of a young Oxford don, CS...
The noise in the international mainstream in recent years might be about dance-pop,...
Late summer 1966. Jazz was Margo Guryan’s thing. She was not interested in pop music. This changed when she was played The Beach Boys’s “God Only...
There’s a masterful subtlety to Philippe Herreweghe’s interpretation of Bach’s last great choral work – it shuns blazing transcendence for a sense...
Islands off the coast of southern Chile, to the Spanish and German settlers of the 19th century, represented the edge of the world. To the...