I'll think of something later

That's notes in both senses - purely musical ones, and writing about the music, which I was honoured to do for two releases of the...

I mean that in the genuine original sense of Shakespeare's Miranda, not ironically like Huxley. Among the many good deeds in a naugh...

I went to Liverpool for the first time over 20 years ago, to interview conductor Alexander Lazarev, marvelling at the city's otherne...

That's the Leonora of Verdi's La Forza del destino , as sung at English National Opera by a phenomenal new American soprano on t...

Nothing online can compare to browsing in a real, live bookshop. I do that in Daunt Books on Cheapside most Wednesdays before or a...

From his birth in 1940 until 1975, he was plain Stephen Bishop, named after his stepfather (typically, he plunged in at the deep end in ...