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The London band’s second album combines themes of burnout and ennui with fast rhythms
The Chicagoan’s latest album sounds like a phantasmagoric score for nocturnal city strolls
The National Kaohsiung Center’s live concert season can bring a new focus to classical and opera in east Asia, says conductor Chien Wen-Pin
The South African four-piece pays homage to the music of their hometown in a debut album
Wynton Marsalis’s latest project features call-to-arms motifs and tracks inspired by protest music
Cummings and Covid are two of the subjects touched on by the Nottingham duo as they exhibit an evolving style
The orchestra and a fine cast give the long-neglected opera an impressive first studio recording
Fleetwood Mac catalogue the source of a third royalties deal in 6 weeks
The UK government is confronted with a dilemma: underwrite events or face the decimation of a thriving cultural sector
The US festival of new opera has gone largely online this year, with a programme of innovative music and visuals
A tribute to the innovative and influential rapper, whose death was announced on New Year’s Day
With live performances cancelled, English Touring Opera, Scottish Opera and Grange Park are offering online productions
Private equity group takes stake in catalogue of producer who has penned hits for Beyoncé, Adele and Paul McCartney
The song first recorded by Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland in 1974 became a Whitesnake staple
The Grammy-winning composer and conductor on computer music, long baths and the importance of luck
This live recording shows a modern jazz master playing at the top of his game
The Scottish musician handles vibraphone, glockenspiel, marimba and xylophone with virtuosic flair
This compilation captures the blend of styles that flourished in the socialist state during the 1970s
Bee Gees hits are given the Nashville treatment with a starry cast of guests
There is something comforting about these sweet, sad, sentimental songs
With three new players shaking up the status quo, audiences can expect a feast of concerts and opera online
A look at how the label went from eccentric outsider to defining the culture of an era
The sellside have heard a bum note, or four.
The singer’s stage musical, co-written by Enda Walsh, is available as a streamed film
Deafness didn’t derail the percussionist’s music career, and Covid hasn’t stopped her making three new albums and a podcast about listening
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