Reviews
Harmony Across Horizons
Ever since the upsurge in targeted violence against the Rohingya since August 2017, Médécins Sans Frontiéres (MSF) has...
YO – YO MA TAKES MUMBAI BY STORM
Yo-Yo Ma remains quite easily one of the top five string players in the world and quite possibly...
AND THE CHAMBER FESTIVAL PLAYS: ARTIE’S NOVEMBER 2018
DAY ONE Over two evenings in the sultry month of November the NCPA presented high quality and substantial...
THE GUITAR FOR ALL SEASONS
Given the universal appeal the guitar holds, it is hardly surprising that it has so many avatars, with...
FESTIVAL VERDI, PARMA – A CONNOISSEUR’S DELIGHT
Parma in northern Italy nestled in the region of Emilia-Romagna is a well kept secret among Italians. Famous...
VIENNA VOLKSOPER – MY HEART’S DELIGHT
DAY ONE The Volksoper at Währinger Straße is Vienna’s main stage for operetta musicals and ballet. Johann Strauss,...
WIENER BLUT: THE ESSENTIAL STAATSOPER EXPERIENCE
DAY ONE Wednesday 19th September was a red letter day. I turned up well in time to take...
RSSO opens Usher Hall Sunday Classics Series
Russian State Symphony Orchestra/Valentin Uryupin Barry Douglas, piano Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Swan Lake Suite Dmitri Shostakovich, Piano Concerto...