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Edward Seckerson

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Edward is a writer and broadcaster. A one-time actor and musician, he is currently Chief Classical Music Critic for the Independent. He wrote and presented the long-running BBC Radio 3 series Stage and Screen and has been on Gramophone magazine's reviewing panel for many years.

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Anja Mittermüller, Richard Fu, Wigmore Hall review - a glori...

Helping to build the careers of superb young singers is what Wigmore Hall has done for decades: I still remember Olaf Bär’s debut in the hall...

Music Reissues Weekly: Evie Sands - I Can’t Let Go

Over 1965 to 1968 Brooklyn's Evie Sands issued a string of singles with classic top sides. Amongst them were “Take Me For a Little While,” “I Can'...

First Person: clarinettist Oliver Pashley on the new horizon...

“Why the name?” and “Why the instruments?” are the two most common things we get asked about our group. As a member of The Hermes...

'Deadbeat': Tame Impala's downbeat rave-inspi...

Anxiety and self-doubt have been constant themes for Kevin Parker, the Australian musician who now finds himself among the highest echelons of...

After the Hunt review - muddled #MeToo provocation

The last few years have seen the much-needed positivity of the #MeToo movement...

Cockerham, Manchester Camerata, Sheen, Martin Harris Centre,...

Manchester Camerata have had a ten-year association with composer-conductor Jack Sheen. For this short programme, one of the free Walter...