Notes from a three-day trip to the mountainside music festival, now in its 26th year
A deceptive concert programme more compelling on radio than TV. On-screen presentation had a gratifyingly retrospective feel with some satsifying innovations and an engaging live feel.
Classical music gets a bashing once again.
Same look, same content. Different URL: http://blog.thoroughlygood.me
Sometimes the most pleasant surprises are to be found in the most unexpected places.
Telling the story of the women in combat during World War One that most people have no idea about.
One press release about a music festival on the other side of the world triggers all manner of questions about a little known subject
How a former mathematician’s curiosity shines a new light on the process of composing
My worst fears are confirmed: I’m not the archetypal Proms audience member. At least, not anymore.
Three cheers this year. Brace for the year to come.