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Robert Sandall

Bio
Robert, who died in 2010, was a presenter of BBC Radio 3's Mixing It and formerly the Sunday Times rock critic, and also wrote on contemporary music for the Daily Telegraph, The Times and Sunday Times.

Articles By Robert Sandall

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The Lightest Element, Hampstead Theatre review - engrossing,...

British theatre has a proud heritage of science plays. From 1990s classics such as Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia (1993) and Michael Frayn’s ...

Here comes the flood: Bob Dylan's 1974 Live Recordings

Lighters at the ready, because here comes the flood. Drawn from 16-track tape, 1/4in reels and lo-fi sound board cassettes that are now a half...

Album: The Waeve - City Lights

Real-life couple Graham Coxon and Rose-Elinor Dougall are both musicians of some profile in their own rights. The former, especially, for his work...

Donohoe, Roscoe, Stoller Hall, Manchester review - two great...

A little piece of musical history was made last night at Manchester Chamber Concerts Society’s season-opening concert. Two of the greatest...

Wang, Lapwood, LSO, Pappano, Barbican review - grace and pow...

It takes stiff competition to outshine Yuja Wang, who last night at the Barbican complemented her spangled silver sheath with a disconcerting pair...

My Favourite Cake review - woman, love, and freedom

The taxi cab has become a recurring motif in modern Iranian cinema, perhaps because it approximates to a kind of dissident bubble within the...

Beethoven Sonata Cycle 1, Boris Giltburg, Wigmore Hall revie...

A happy, lucid and bright pianist, a forbidding Everest among piano sonatas: would Boris Giltburg follow a bewitching, ceaselessly engaging first...

The Band Back Together, Arcola Theatre review - three is a d...

We meet Joe first at the keys, singing a pretty good song, but we can hear the pain in the voice – but is that...

Music Reissues Weekly: Sean Buckley & The Breadcrumbs

Although Dagenham’s Sean Buckley & The Breadcrumbs are less than a footnote in the story of beat boom-era Britain, appearances on archive...