There was royalty in the audience, a civic grandee in his regalia and champagne in the interval for the John Gilhooly 10th Anniversary Concert ... more
To sacrifice one of the capital’s greatest musical assets in the next round of arts cuts would not make enough savings to justify the cultural loss, says Barry Millington
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Mike Leigh’s latest, Another Year , is an engrossing look at a normal family over the course of four seasons — but there’s plenty of fantasy mixed with the reality... more
Star violinist Nigel Kennedy questioned by German police after a drugs raid during a party at his five-star hotel following a classical music concert... more
It is a plant that has come to symbolise the genteel harmony of the classic English home.
Yet the impressive wisteria adorning the exterior of Nigel Kennedy's London residence has introduced more than a little discord into his life... more
New York City Ballet's triple bill by Jerome Robbins at the Coliseum was in turns funny, experimental and an affectionate homage to the classics.... more
Justin Timberlake's new album hits the streets with a grunt, Kelis returns with another not-so-memorable collection of tracks, while Elton John's grand gesture of a record is yet another success.... more