After 145 years, haydn welcomes back his head

Great pianist who was self-taught from the age ...

‘I am toying with the boldest of plans.’ With these words, in September 1850, Richard Wagner first articulated a grand idea which took a quarter of a century to come to full fruition: the building of

THE PICK OF THIS WEEK’S RADIO

The BBC Proms changed the face of classical music when ‘the people’s festival’ was launched in 1895. The perennially popular event features some of the nation’s favourite tunes from composers inspired by the countryside of the British Isles. Here Kitty Corrigan selects her top ten

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A Ukrainian PoW’s story Dmytro Chorny had been ...