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More than 20 authors and reviewers select their favourite fiction and nonfiction titles of the year

We’ve sorted through hundreds of books to find the perfect picks for the fashionistas, culture vultures and even the bah-humbuggers in your life

John Andrews has gained a well-earned reputation for brilliant recordings of unknown operas and operettas. As he turns his attention to Ethel Smyth’s Der Wald, Richard Bratby listens in

Harrogate International Festivals’ summer programme includes a feast of music over three weekends.

Harrogate International Festivals is ready to return with a bang this summer for its first full programme of music and more in the post-pandemic world.

The non-fiction books by women or for women released so far this year that are resonating with Tatler’s Front & Female

Harrogate International Festivals has released its programme for Harrogate Music Festival this summer.

Leah Broad's new book titled Quartet boldly claims that four women changed the musical world. But did they?

A new book about female composers in the 19th and 20th centuries misses an opportunity to cast its net wider in the pool of female musical talent and fails to prove the claims of its title.

From insights into siblings and anorexia, via the stories of trailblazing women and Boris Johnson’s time at No 10, here are the titles that will define the year<br>