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TV tonight: incredible photos of the ‘Black Is Beautiful’ movement
This brilliant film follows photographer Kwame Brathwaite and his stunning archive. Plus: unseen Only Fools and Horses g...
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Igor Levit: Resistance album review – essential listening in a time of bullies and despots
The German pianist performs these works by Beethoven and Schoenberg – linked by Napoleon – with his characteristic exqui...
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Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / Wigglesworth review – phrasing with hospital corners
BSO’s concert with their chief conductor Mark Wigglesworth mixed Tippett, Vaughan Williams, Adès and Sibelius. Best of a...
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Popcorn with your Puccini: can opera on screen ever work?
Composers have harnessed TV and cinema since Menotti’s Amahl and the Night Visitors pulled in five million viewers 75 ye...
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Shostakovich Symphony No 8 album review – composer’s cry of despair in a remarkable and resonant new recording
Conductor Alain Altinoglu brings weight and purpose while the instrumental solos are piquant and precise.
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The living dead: we can watch ‘Janis Joplin’ perform or reunite the Beatles, but who are the real winners here?
Advances in digital technology mean that avatars are ever more realistic, and zombie concerts are coming our way. Exciti...
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Exhausted by optimisation, I’m seeking solace in the past. As Sibelius’s swans soar skywards, so do my spirits
Humans have always been capable of transcending the lock box of daily life with little more technology at their side tha...