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On her final tour as conductor of the CBSO Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, here joined by violin virtuoso Vilde Frang captures every moment of febrility and nobility with a startling immediacy

Michael White explores the musical legacy of an English soprano who was an enduring source of inspiration for Benjamin Britten

A LITTLE sunny optimism does not go amiss at the moment, so the RSNO opening its new season with Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring on the same…

Fine singing and playing but not enough muscle in the music, classical music review by Stephen Walsh

Monty Don shares his advice on choosing and caring for daffodils. The season is long and so the UK-based gardening expert advises planting early and deep - ideally in September

International Women’s Day came three days early this year as the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra w...

“Our main way of thinking about programming is, ‘Let’s serve as much variety to our audience as we can,’” says artistic director Carlos Kalmar.

Coruscating pianist and super-orchestra in abundant masterworks. Classical music review by David Nice

Conductor in demand by the world’s greatest orchestras who made a huge contribution as music director of the Royal Opera House

Last modified on Fri 7 May 2021 08.16 EDT Blossom, spring bulbs, and the fresh green of new buds: the month of May brings all these delights to our gardens. But don’t allow your excitement about the growing season ahead to fool you into assuming it’s summer already: this is the month when holding back can pay off in the long run. It’s still too cold for many tender plants to go outside fulltime, so the game of Tetris continues, shuffling plants in and out on sunny days and shoving them an...