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The actor and director Christoph Waltz on his musical childhood in Vienna, and the links between theatre, film and opera
South African soprano Nombulelo Yende, sister to diva Pretty Yende, wins award
'I understand its construction has not been totally without problems,' Queen Elizabeth wryly noted on that day 50 years ago, when the edifice that would become both the pride and symbol of Sydney finally opened its doors. Clutching skirt and speech notes against a blustery wind, Her Majesty ventured the Opera House would be deemed a wonder of the world. In this, as with so many things, insight did not fail her
Renata Scotto
The exhibition Just like in a mirror – portraits over five centuries presents men, women and children who lived in or served Sweden from the 16th