This is a very enjoyable documentary about how the cerebral British filmmaker John Boorman found himself directing one of the ...

Since first collaborating with violinist Jack Liebeck during lockdown, Voces8 have built up a sizeable repertoire for this ...

Brahms’s German Requiem – not a Requiem Mass at all – is a sequence of seven choral/orchestral movements, with baritone and ...

Running”, released in the autumn of 2024, is one of the most irresistible, over-the-top bangers of recent years. Its parent ...

Oscar Wilde, who knew a thing or two about this stuff, wrote that “We have really everything in common with America nowadays, ...

Just over thirty years ago, amidst the height of grunge and a renewed rock era in popular music, a band rose up in defiance ...

With the passing of Dave Ball last autumn, one of the 1980s’ great synth-pop outfits came to an end. He and Soft Cell partner ...

Tonight there’s almost a full moon, and the sky is clear so this waxing gibbous orb inevitably makes me think of space, the planets and the universe. Well, a bit anyway. So I should be responsive to ...

This Hallé programme had two knights of the realm on its title page: Sir James MacMillan, composer, whose Symphony No. 6 was ...

Modern directors have little truck with the idea that particular operas demand particular styles of production, and they can ...

Movieland’s canon of dog movies is long and varied, from 101 Dalmations and Bolt to The Incredible Journey, Eight Below and ...