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Martin Fröst's brilliant Bach album review

Swedish clarinettist Martin Fröst delivers a revelatory Bach album that breathes contemporary vitality into centuries-old masterpieces with technical mastery and infectious joy.

Stundyte triumphs in Janáček's Makropulos Case at ROH

The Royal Opera House's stunning new production of Leoš Janáček's 'The Makropulos Case' features a career-defining performance by Ausrine Stundyte, breathing new life into this century-old meditation on immortality and human desire.

Aimard's spellbinding piano recital at Wigmore Hall

French virtuoso Pierre-Laurent Aimard delivers an unforgettable performance at London's Wigmore Hall, showcasing breathtaking technical command and profound musical insight in works by Beethoven, Carter, and Messiaen.

Forgotten Operas Shine in Barbican Double Bill

A captivating double bill of forgotten operatic treasures - Ethel Smyths' 'Der Wald' and Ottorino Respighi's 'Lucrezia' - receives triumphant revival in London's Barbican Centre, showcasing extraordinary vocal performances and musical brilliance.

Metallica Perth concert drug use allegations rock fans

Concertgoers at Metallica's Perth performance have raised serious concerns about alleged widespread drug use among attendees, with reports of intoxicated fans disrupting the experience for others at the Optus Stadium event.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Rock Michigan Through Rainstorm

Rock legends Red Hot Chili Peppers braved torrential downpours to deliver an unforgettable show in Ann Arbor, treating soaked fans to career-spanning hits and celebrating their California roots with Midwest spirit.

Björk & LSO reimagine Rosalía's LUX

Spanish superstar Rosalía's latest album 'LUX' receives stunning orchestral reinterpretation by Björk and the London Symphony Orchestra in groundbreaking London performance.

John Adams Festival Triumphs in Manchester

The Hallé Orchestra delivers a breathtaking performance of John Adams' works at Bridgewater Hall, showcasing the composer's vibrant musical legacy in a spectacular festival finale.

Kanneh-Mason's Walton: Cello Concerto Reborn

Discover how Sheku Kanneh-Mason's stunning new recording of Walton's Cello Concerto brings fresh vitality to this British masterpiece, capturing both its lyrical beauty and raw emotional power.

Taliban threats target Taylor Swift fans in Southport

UK authorities are investigating disturbing online threats from Taliban supporters against children attending Taylor Swift concerts, with heightened security measures implemented across Merseyside.

Bon Jovi Announce First UK Tour in 16 Years

Bon Jovi are coming back to the UK and Ireland for their first major tour since 2008, with stadium shows scheduled for London, Durham, and Dublin this summer.

Adès and LSO dazzle with premieres and Sibelius

The London Symphony Orchestra delivered a spellbinding performance under Thomas Adès, featuring world premieres and a revelatory Sibelius Fifth that left the Barbican audience breathless.

BBC Philharmonic's Bliss: Ballet Masterpieces Reborn

The BBC Philharmonic delivers a breathtaking performance of Sir Arthur Bliss's 'Miracle in the Gorbals' and 'Metamorphic Variations,' breathing new life into forgotten British ballet masterpieces in this essential new recording.

Glyndebourne's La Bohème: Puccini Perfected

Glyndebourne's revolutionary new La Bohème production blends timeless romance with contemporary staging, creating an unforgettable operatic experience in the Sussex countryside.

The Magic Flute dazzles at Royal Opera House review

Mozart's beloved opera receives a stunning new production at London's Royal Opera House, blending magical stagecraft with musical excellence in a performance that captivates both newcomers and aficionados.

Billie Eilish Halts Concert to Help Distressed Fan

Billie Eilish demonstrated incredible awareness during her Miami performance, stopping mid-song to ensure a fan received medical attention in a viral moment that's winning praise worldwide.

Boyzone 2026 Farewell Tour at Emirates Old Trafford

Irish pop legends Boyzone are returning for an unforgettable farewell performance at Emirates Old Trafford in 2026. Get all the essential ticket details, presale information, and why this final Manchester show will be the concert event of the year.

Tron: Ares Review - Jared Leto Shines in Stunning Sequel

PETER HOSKIN delivers his verdict on the breathtaking new Tron instalment, praising Jared Leto's captivating performance and the film's perfect blend of visual spectacle and emotional depth in this must-see blockbuster.

BBCSO's Become Ocean: A Sonic Tsunami at Barbican

Dalia Stasevska conducts the BBCSO in a breathtaking performance of John Luther Adams' environmental masterpiece, creating an immersive sonic journey through London's Barbican Hall.

Double bass virtuoso Gary Karr dies aged 83

Celebrated double bassist Gary Karr, who transformed perceptions of his instrument and inspired generations of musicians, has passed away at 83. Discover the legacy of the man who brought the double bass to concert halls worldwide.

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