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Magic of Italy in L’Elisir d’Amore

24.07.09
Donizetti’s L’Elisir d’Amore (The Elixir of Love) is one of the few bel canto comedies to have survived but it needs bold direction.... more

Chinese opera devised by 3,000 children wins classical award

13.05.09
A Chinese opera created by 3,000 primary school children in Hackney has won one of classical music’s top awards... more

End this downloads ban

25.02.09
As a Dutch radio station celebrates Haitink’s 80th birthday with free music online, it’s time for the BBC to stand up to the music industry... more

Best Christmas concerts in London

12.12.08
Harps, Handel's Messiah and indoor fireworks — here’s our guide to the best of the Christmas concerts.... more

Vlad the impaler

26.11.08
The London Philharmonic's intense Russian conductor Vladimir Jurowski will continue to take the orchestra to new heights.... more

Music

08.10.08
Live music, be it opera or rock festivals, is proving more popular than ever — and is offering a desperately needed financial lifeline. London remains the heartbeat of the industry. ... more

London Philharmonic Orchestra and Vladimir Jurowski perfectly serve German masters

29.09.08
Chief conductor Vladimir Jurowski chose an illuminating programme of German repertoire for the London Philharmonic Orchestra, each piece throwing light on the other two. ... more

Festival is backstage pass to the artistic heart of city

06.08.08
Hundreds of London theatres, museums and cinemas are throwing open their doors to give the public a weekend of behind-the-scenes access... more

Carmen with a difference

07.07.08
Bizet's Carmen is usually presented as a big-stage spectacular but not in David McVicar's Glyndebourne production.... more

London Philharmonic premiere designed to excite

06.06.08
A musical work inspired by the people of south London will be premiered on Saturday, marking the 75th anniversary of the London Philharmonic Orchestra... more

A vehement and polished account

06.03.08
If some conductors throw themselves over the precipice dragging their players with them, Vladimir Jurowski is not one.... more

Bid to banish our prejudices about Elgar

08.11.07
Elgar was unembarrassed to wear his heart on his sleeve and, in that respect, this Englishmen was decidedly European. It's time we learnt, says Fiona Maddocks. ... more

Violinist to perform music she inspired

24.09.07
Rising violinist Nicola Benedetti will this week perform the premiere of a piece written for her by the composer Sir John Tavener.... more

Macbeth draws bloody and raw performance

25.07.07
Nobody knows how many operas have been based on Shakespeare, but few of them work as well as Verdi's Macbeth.... more

'New' hall a boon to Mozart

14.06.07
The Royal Festival Hall returned after a two-year closure to host Mozart's Piano Concerto No20, headed by Vladimir Jurowski... more

250,000 welcome back Festival Hall

11.06.07
More than a quarter of a million people flocked to the reopening of the Royal Festival Hall at the weekend.... more

Enjoying a renaissance

11.06.07
Warwick Thompson talks to Jude Kelly, the artistic director of the Southbank Centre, about the reopening of the Royal Festival Hall.... more

Cosi's colourful revival

23.05.07
Nicholas Hytner's production of Così fan tutte is back at Glyndebourne in resounding style a year after its first appearance, says Fiona Maddocks.... more

Jarvis heads for Meltdown

02.05.07
Jarvis Cocker has taken up the role of artistic director of the Royal Festival Hall's Meltdown and the former Pulp front man has assembled an eclectic line-up.... more

Who'll be the stars of the arts in 2007?

02.01.07
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.... more

Prokofiev's Alexander Nevsky

08.08.06
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