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On Friday 18 July, at the hands of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and its chief conductor Sakari Oramo, the BBC Proms will be launched into life with Bliss’s Birthday Fanfare for Sir Henry Wood – two minu
Great pianist who was self-taught from the age ...
A Chekhovian opera from Colin Matthews and William Boyd
As Alison Balsom prepares to return to the Proms, Marie-Claire Chappet sits down with the classical trumpeter to discuss success, self-improvement and the unifying power of music
Life on the outside It has been two ...
If you are a fan of quiz shows, then there’s a good chance that you know which famous faces were born Reginald Dwight, Harry Webb and Maurice Micklewhite. But even if you’re a Chaser or an Egghead hav