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The conductor’s special qualities were on show in a varied programme, and helped add stability to artist-in-residence Alexander Malofeev’s glittering performance

Whether it’s the city’s annual showcase of cinema or a TV lockdown political satire, our critics have you covered for the next seven days

Your essential guide to the upcoming season in classical and choral offerings in the Washington, D.C area.

The title track of the band’s 1975 album has become a favourite, but what’s the real story behind the lyrics?

The audience stomp, clap and wave flags of every denomination as the eight-week Proms season ends.

We used to call it a ‘meat and two veg’ programme, back in my concert planning days: the reliable set menu of an overture, a concerto and a symphony. It was an unfortunate term. No artistic planner likes to feel that they’re playing it safe, still less (and sources report that this goes double at

Discover the six albums that have been shortlisted for the Orchestral Award at this year's Gramophone Classical Music Awards

US conductor Anthony Parnther has said diverse representation on stage is “so important” as he feels it can inspire young people.

Anthony Parnther will make his BBC Proms debut on Friday night at the Royal Albert Hall when he conducts the Chineke! Orchestra.

DAVID Prodger, the British Consul General in Miami, knew his audience when he spoke at the reception that followed the RSNO’s second concert at…