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Charismatic show from Bryn Terfel

12.11.09
Bryn Terfel, Britain's leading bass-baritone, promoting his new disc Bad Boys, played Festival Hall.... more

London's new influentials

10.11.09
'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... more

Terfel's evil genius in Tosca

10.07.09
It's Bryn Terfel's richly textured Scarpia that steals the show in Tosca.... more

Terfel's a treat in The Flying Dutchman

24.02.09
Bryn Terfel's Flying Dutchman is not a barnstorming performance, rather an unconventionally subtle one.... more

Keeping up with the Joneses

20.02.09
The Welsh are back in the limelight, to the delight of one London Welshman, as their stars shine in music, TV and sport... more

50 ways to have fun in 2009

02.01.09
Priscilla on stage, Blur reunited, Michael Sheen as Brian Clough — we bring you the highlights of London’s arts calendar for the coming months. ... more

Proms brought to close with flair

15.09.08
Kitted out in Welsh red dragon coat trimmed with saltire and cross of St George, Bryn Terfel led the lusty crowd in Rule, Britannia! at the Last Night of the Proms.... more

The 25 must-see Proms

16.07.08
The 2008 Proms caters for all tastes, prejudices and proclivities as never before. Here are the moments you can't miss.... more

Big-Hearted Bryn's sensitivity and showmanship

20.06.08
A big man with a huge voice, Bryn Terfel represented value for money, according to Nick Kimberly, even with tickets to last night's benefit show costing £250 apiece. ... more

Brave score at Grange Park

10.06.08
La Fanciulla del West, directed by Stephen Medcalf and designed by Francis O'Connor, worked stunningly at Grange Park.... more

A diva for the 21st century

14.05.08
Fiona Maddocks meets soprano Danielle de Niese as she prepares to seduce Glyndebourne in L'Incoronazione di Poppea.... more

Nigel monsters 'old farts' of the Classical Brits

08.05.08
Violinist Nigel Kennedy has pulled out of tonight's Classical Brits after organisers vetoed his choice of music.... more

Co-ordinates are set for the Proms, Doctor

09.04.08
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.... more

Top Opera House tickets hit £210 to pay for lower prices in the gods

19.03.08
Top prices at the Royal Opera House are rising to £210 for the hottest productions featuring stars such as Bryn Terfel... more

Gods, dwarfs and naked nymphs

03.10.07
Those lucky enough to get their hands on a ticket for the sellout Das Rheinhold will find themselves in Wagner heaven.... more

Opera house gives students cycle passes

30.08.07
Students are being invited to discover Wagner at a special performance of part of the Royal Opera House's forthcoming Ring cycle.... more

'It was shockingly, gloriously awful'

22.08.07
As Michael Ball prepares for his first Prom, he reveals the full story of his role in English National Opera's biggest critical flop in years.... more

Making the cut with the mighty Bryn

06.07.07
Bryn Terfel and Maria Friedman star in the bloodthirsty melodrama Sweeney Todd, which is part opera, part musical... more

Hytner's back in an epic season at Covent Garden

04.04.07
Nicholas Hytner is to return to the Royal Opera House after a 20 year absence, as the Royal Opera House annouces an epic 2007/08 season.... more

Classical battle for Sting and Macca

03.04.07
Sting and Sir Paul McCartney will go head-to-head at this year's Classical Brit Awards.... more

What impeccable timing

02.04.07
Following his Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk triumph, Richard Jones has returned to Covent Garden with a sparkling double-bill of Ravel at his most inventive and Puccini at his funniest.... more

Stars line up for Tower of London festival

22.03.07
James Morrison, Seal and Bryan Ferry are to play special gigs at the Tower of London.... more

Meet the new Gheorghiu

27.02.07
She'll never be as stroppy as Angela, but soprano Nicole Cabell has proved she's talented enough to stand in for the great diva at a day's notice.... more

South Bank Centre's summer season unveiled

25.01.07
The refurbishment of the new Royal Festival Hall will open on schedule, it has been announced, as highlights of the South Bank Centre's summer season are unveiled.... more

Let the Welsh pay for their own gallery

15.01.07
The principality has put a ragbag of its pictures briefly on show at Christie's - and brought the begging bowls too, says Brian Sewell.... more

Bewitching in the glitter

18.09.06
Faust is at the heart of the Royal Opera's repertoire and David McVicar's 2004 production opens the new season, with Angela Gheorghiu returning as a glittering Marguerite.... more

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