Striking a chord

The trumpet is one of the oldest musical instruments, evolving over many centuries from a rudimentary signalling device to the versatile instrument we know today. This journey has been shaped by the p

Tine Thing Helseth is nothing if not multi-talented. First and foremost, she’s one of the world’s leading trumpet soloists, renowned for her eloquent lyricism and impressive virtuosity. But she’s also

Three women express their gratitude towards the unsung heroes who changed their lives for the better

Cultural Crusader

The Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO) has opted to remove its production of Puccini’s Tosca from The Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv next year after an open letter by RBO employees criticised the company for its

TENDERLY, Violet touched her frail mother’s cheek. Ruby gazed wide-eyed at her daughter. Eventually, shocked and disbelieving, she spoke, her voice a feeble whisper. “Violet, I’m begging you. Don’t go