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Heralded as a star of her generation, her career took off with Wagner and Strauss roles around the world
Plus: fine singing in Le nozze di Figaro
She’s topped the charts for decades, now her wines are winning awards. What’s the secret to her business? The pop megastar turned mogul explains all
His first opera, premiering at the Aldeburgh Festival, explores a fantastical world in which hours disappear
The star’s show at Alexandra Palace brought out hardcore fans for an evening of kick-ass pop stardom
London gig showcased the saxophonist’s technique and his rapport with pianist Marilyn Crispell
‘The song has been good to me,’ says the singer of the track that gave rise to ‘Rickrolling’
This energising album of jazz-related works features a Stravinsky concerto and a percussion-filled suite
The duo reunite for their third album, supported by a string section
The singer comes across as warm and unspoiled in his third solo album since One Direction hung up their singlets
Two new albums mark the guitarist’s first forays into long-form composition for a quartet of strings
In his transition from teeny popper to rock god, the musician has done everything right
The reluctant star on coming out of retirement, staying politically conscious and why he doesn’t like drill music
One of the biggest names in pop reaches 183mn streams in a single day with his new album of dance jams and summer anthems
Unable to fight the streaming giants, singer-songwriter Amaare has had to develop her own business model
Brett Dean’s Shakespeare adaptation opens in New York with a formidable cast
Anthony Davis’s biographical work adroitly fuses elements of classical music and jazz
The singer’s 1969 track, at odds with his optimistic output, led to some remarkable cover versions
From the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Ravinia to Tristan und Isolde in New Mexico
A TV bio-series and upcoming auction may upset punk purists, but the group themselves made a mockery of the concept of ‘selling out’
On a bravura album, the Pulitzer-winner sheds egotism, incorporates many voices and opens his private world
Artists’ rights are broadening out from songs and master recordings to name, image and likeness
This Chandos recording offers a fascinating sample of the composer’s chamber music
The musician’s 10th release, supported by piano, guitar and viola, maintains a fascinating grip
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