http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/related-378-simon-rattle/topic-rss.do Simon Rattle RSS feed http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23767076-londons-new-influentials.do 'The 1000' - the Standard's list of the capital's top movers and shakers - is out tomorrow. Here's a preview of 25 bright sparks who make this year's selection for the first time 2009-11-10T08:36:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/film/review-23745964-the-firm-is-never-as-menacing-as-it-ought-to-be.do Director Nick Love returns to the testosterone-fuelled world of football violence but gives himself too much to live up to by remaking a classic 2009-09-17T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23731788-youre-hired-young-maestro-is-orchestras-apprentice.do leading London orchestra has appointed an 'apprentice' conductor after running a competition based on Alan Sugar's BBC television show 2009-08-13T07:13:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23719370-modest-but-truly-great-conductor.do 2009-07-14T13:03:06Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23702399-schools-ministers-must-do-better-at-boosting-the-arts.do A leading education expert has called for a revolution in the role of the arts in schools 2009-06-02T07:34:11Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23678162-anything-venezuela-can-do-lambeth-can-do-much-better.do As the Simón Bolívar Orchestra thrill London concertgoers, Julian Lloyd Webber explains how they have inspired his own classical music scheme for children on a south London estate 2009-04-20T08:08:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23675465-venezuelan-youth-orchestra-to-star-in-the-new-season-at-festival-hall.do The orchestra now hailed as the most successful youth music project in the world is taking up residence in the Southbank Centre 2009-04-14T07:39:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23663588-martinu-and-me.do Our writer reveals his passion for a great, unsung Czech composer whose finest opera has a rare performance in London next week... 2009-03-18T10:38:55Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23657104-return-of-the-great-british-soprano.do Amanda Roocroft’s singing career looked burnt out — but her comeback at English National Opera next week offers a lesson for the next generation of divas 2009-03-04T08:56:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23618870-music-drive-strikes-a-chord-with-sting.do Sting is to donate a guitar to the Mayor's instrument amnesty in a drive to give every child in London the chance to learn to play music 2009-01-14T11:06:13Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23598868-schumann-refreshed-by-rattle.do A hint of rawness, particularly in the wind instruments, was permitted, even encouraged in Simon Rattle's case. 2008-12-09T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23550984-insights-into-old-masters-at-proms.do A mark of great performances is that they enable one to see things in a new light. The Berlin Philharmonic offered two such revelations. 2008-09-03T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23550562-rattle-as-fresh-as-ever.do The cheers began even before Sir Simon Rattle had walked through the orchestra, rightly judged the best in the world, and mounted the podium. 2008-09-02T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23516818-the-25-must-see-proms.do The 2008 Proms caters for all tastes, prejudices and proclivities as never before. Here are the moments you can't miss. 2008-07-16T09:10:17Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23481392-the-vaughan-identity.do He has been out of fashion for more than 50 years, but now composer Ralph Vaughan Williams's vision of Englishness is being celebrated once again. 2008-04-30T13:36:20Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23479086-rattle-to-conduct-every-schumann-symphony.do Sir Simon Rattle will conduct all Schumann's symphonies and pianist Alfred Brendel will play his final London concert in the new classical music season at the Southbank Centre 2008-04-18T08:35:19Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23476152-co-ordinates-are-set-for-the-proms-doctor.do A special episode of Dr Who, written by Russell T Davies and presented by Freema Agyeman, is to be screened at the Albert Hall as part of the BBC concert series. 2008-04-09T09:56:29Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23453993-nige-puts-a-cor-blimey-into-elgar.do Nigel Kennedy is back and in blazing form, giving the crowd at Festival Hall a peerless account of the Violin Concerto. 2008-03-13T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23426686-a-ravishing-oratorio.do The rarely heard Schumann oratorio Paradise and the Peri was given a welcome outing, with its intoxicating music extremely well captured. 2007-12-10T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23396543-new-light-on-dvorak.do Conductor Simon Rattle creates a revelation out of Dvorak with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment at the Barbican. 2007-05-15T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/theatre/review-23396178-passion-boxed-in.do Musical standards ruled, even if the tedium of the Pelléas and Mélisande production did its devilish and level best to hijack minds and flatten imagination. 2007-05-13T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23395516-boy-with-a-baton.do Simon Rattle made his Glyndebourne debut at 22. Now at 24, Robin Ticciati is following in his footsteps of his great mentor - and he's terrified. 2007-05-08T15:16:16Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23391316-classical-battle-for-sting-and-macca.do Sting and Sir Paul McCartney will go head-to-head at this year's Classical Brit Awards. 2007-04-03T07:54:25Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23390034-irresistible-if-obscure.do Daniel Harding marked his appointment as the London Symphony Orchestra's principal guest conductor with a wild, if sometimes woolly finale. 2007-03-23T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23388159-rattle-traces-some-great-inspiration.do With two giants of British music-making coming together, it is little surprise the Barbican Hall audience was treated to a glorious concert. 2007-03-08T00:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/events/article-23380155-wholl-be-the-stars-of-the-arts-in-2007.do Our critics introduce the names to watch out for over the next 12 months - the ones you won’t have heard of before, the ones that you’ll suddenly see everywhere – and the one the critics will love best in 2007. 2007-01-02T11:49:56Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/arts/article-23367419-never-mind-the-bbican.do Punk rock, the raucous voice of rebellion in the Seventies, is to be celebrated with an exhibition at one of Britain's most august arts institutions. 2006-09-19T11:49:54Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23365622-rattle-brings-new-fire-to-philharmonic.do Rumblings of discontent in the German media concerning Simon Rattle's stewardship of the Berlin Philharmonic can safely be discounted. 2006-09-03T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/review-23365263-cds-of-the-week.do Basement Jaxx are back to their best, Beyoncé's album is surprisingly understated and there are also impressive outings for Dylan Howe and Sir Simon Rattle. 2006-08-31T23:00:00Z http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/music/article-23365258-critics-choice-classical.do A magnificent weekend of music beckons at the Albert Hall, with Sir Simon Rattle and his Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra the potential highlight. 2006-08-31T14:16:01Z