In ‘Der Strom’, the poet compares his fate to that of the river, ‘Doch nimmer findend, was es sucht’ – never finding what it seeks – and the sequence of songs ends with the carefree ‘Fischerweise’ in ...
Kendrick Lamar came into the Grammys with the most nominations — nine — and to the surprise of few, he exited with the most ...
It’s more than a decade since Opera North had a new production of The Marriage of Figaro, and 30 years since the one before that had its premiere, so it’s certainly time for a fresh look at it. And ...
It’s not more of the same-old, same-old!” This enthusiastically expressed view from an audience member at the interval just about sums up Louisa Muller’s production – modern without imposing too much ...
Building on the record-breaking success of 2025, the Leeds Song Festival is set to return to our city in April with an incredible line-up of acts and speakers.
The music gives complexity and dimension to this gritty and decadent tale. But the production has shifted the action to ...
Meet Desmond, our third confirmed singer in our Bantam of the Opera choir. You can hear a little taster of Desmond's singing ...
Mozart’s lively comic opera The Marriage of Figaro is, deservedly, a perennial favourite with audiences and opera companies ...
As a professional opera singer, Sue Lees has performed on countless stages over her decades-long musical career.
Waterperry Opera Festival has unveiled its full programme for the 2026 Festival. The festival returns this summer under the ...
A Dunfermline opera singer will be treating audiences to his breathtaking renditions of Burns songs on Friday evening ...