Mother Pearl is not direct. While sixth track “Checking In,” with its rising-falling cadences and verse-chorus structure, is ...

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The members of the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, on an intensive tour of the UK and Ireland which sees them right ...

It’s hard enough to sell tickets for any concert of classical music these days, let alone one that features mostly ...

Coinciding with Mothers' Day, and a week after International Women’s Day, Manchester Camerata gave this fascinating window ...

Yo, I'll tell you what I want, what I really, really want. Er… another nostalgic play about growing up in a Yorkshire ...

Phil Campbell, guitarist for Motörhead from 1984 onwards, died on Friday 13th March after a "long and courageous battle in ...

Hence the trio, augmented to a foursome here, were back in what Stein called a home away from home – the cramped surroundings ...

The London Handel Festival delivered extra rations at Smith Square Hall on Saturday. A bright, crisp beginning-of-spring ...

It’s disquieting, as a bloke, to hear two thousand female voices singing about the sexual frustration caused by premature ...

Once upon a time, albums of cover versions were something of a “go to” (along with hastily assembled live records or ...

It also delivers a hefty jolt of star power, in the shape of lead performers Michelle Pfeiffer and Kurt Russell, as matriarch ...