Sebastian Scotney

Articles By Sebastian Scotney

theartsdesk in Montreal - delights and discoveries at the 42nd International Jazz Festival Monday, 11 July 2022 Read more...	The Big Hit review - prisoners play 'Godot' Friday, 24 June 2022 Read more...
Album: Vadim Neselovskyi - Odesa: A Musical Walk Through a Legendary City Tuesday, 21 June 2022 Read more...	Album: Binker Golding - Dream Like A Dogwood Wild Boy Thursday, 16 June 2022 Read more...
Pat Metheny & Side-Eye, Eventim Apollo review - energy and melodic clarity Monday, 13 June 2022 Read more...	Between Two Worlds review - Juliette Binoche, maid in France Friday, 27 May 2022 Read more...
Wigmore Soloists, Wigmore Hall review - superb Janáček Wednesday, 25 May 2022 Read more...	Alyn Shipton: On Jazz - A Personal Journey - digging jazz deeply and musically Monday, 23 May 2022 Read more...
Blu-ray: Round Midnight Tuesday, 10 May 2022 Read more...	Album: Ches Smith - Interpret It Well Wednesday, 27 April 2022 Read more...
The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent review - a very funny meta-comedy Friday, 22 April 2022 Read more...	Sounds of Estonia, Kings Place review - one of the world's great choirs on spellbinding form Monday, 28 March 2022 Read more...
Great Freedom review - love behind bars in Germany Saturday, 12 March 2022 Read more...	The Duke review - a new feelgood classic Saturday, 26 February 2022 Read more...
Gidon Kremer 75th Birthday Concert, Wigmore Hall review - poignant moments focused on Ukraine Monday, 21 February 2022 Read more...	Blu-ray: In the Realm of the Senses Tuesday, 15 February 2022 Read more...

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Tosca, Welsh National Opera review - a great company reduced...

So it’s come to this: WNO’s autumn season reduced to two operas, a Tosca borrowed from Opera North and a revival of their own Candide...

Not Your Superwoman, Bush Theatre review - powerful tribute...
The Bush is likely to continue its fine recent run of hit plays, with this funny, poignant, culturally authentic and beautifully acted two-hander...

Music Reissues Weekly: Robyn - Robyn 20th-Anniversary Editio...
Sometimes, record labels don’t like what those on their roster have recorded. Such was the case with BMG Sweden and Robin Carlsson who, as Robyn,...

Album: Twenty One Pilots - Breach
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