May 1803 bridgetower and beethoven sparkle in kreutzer premiere

TLS contributors choose their favourites

Ruth Jones and James Corden are giddy with excitement when they arrive to talk with Big Issue. We are in St Katharine Docks, London, where they’re midway through the edit for the 90-minute Gavin & Sta

Few pianists rival Charles Owen for the breadth of his activity, never mind the energy he brings to everything he does. Recitalist, chamber musician, concerto pianist, professor, festival organiser… I