John Carvill
Articles By John Carvill
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Music Reissues Weekly: The Telstar Story, The Heinz Sessions...
“Telstar” was released 60 years ago this week. On 17 August 1962...
Counting and Cracking, Edinburgh International Festival 2022...
First, a bit of housekeeping. Maybe it was the three-and-a-half-hour duration, or maybe the unfamiliar Sri Lankan subject matter, or maybe even...
Prom 35, Wang, Oslo Philharmonic, Mäkelä review - crystallin...
Klaus Mäkelä, 26-year old chief conductor of the Oslo Philharmonic and Orchestre de Paris, lined up for the same role at the Royal Concertgebouw...
Edinburgh Fringe 2022 reviews: Sara Barron / Jayde Adams / S...
Sara Barron, Pleasance Courtyard ★★...
Album: Cass McCombs - Heartmind
Cass McCombs has something of the detailed, opaque depth of his late peer Jason Molina, with more taste for pop shapes under a broader musical...
Prom 34, Soltani, BBC Philharmonic, Ollikainen review - jour...
Proper music tells stories just about itself, the stern pedagogues insist; it doesn’t (or anyway shouldn’t) paint descriptive pictures of places...
Shetland, Series 7, BBC One review - Douglas Henshall is bac...
The last couple of series of Shetland (BBC One) brought the...
Eiffel review - sensuous secret history
This is a romantic historical epic with elan, giving sensual immediacy to a fanciful secret history of the Eiffel Tower, here inspired by a...
