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Writer and musician David Toop pays tribute to his friend and collaborator Ryuichi Sakamoto, who died on 28 March

Culture Our pick of Brussels’ best activities – online and off – for the coming week La Monnaie continues to livestream concerts and operas scheduled for this season. Up this week, it’s young Paris versus old Vienna as the house’s symphony orchestra offers both Mozart’s Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra and Symphony Nr 39. Carrying on the Mozart series is Der Schauspieldirector ( The Impresario), his wonderfully amusing take on the vanity within the opera world itself. La Monn...