Britten – 50th anniversary Prom with Guy Johnston Tim Hochstrasser 30/07/2026Incredibly it is now 50 years since the death of Benjamin Britten. His music has never really experienced the dip...
75th King’s Lynn Music Festival, 12-25 July 2026 Tim Hochstrasser 29/07/2026The King’s Lynn Festival of Music and the Arts celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Founded by Ruth, Lady Fermoy,...
Un ballo in maschera Tim Hochstrasser 28/07/2026This opera, one of the finest products of Verdi’s middle period, has at its heart a fatal love triangle between...
Ariadne auf Naxos Tim Hochstrasser 21/07/2026Sitting between Rosenkavalier and Die Frau ohne Schatten, this opera partakes of both – a glamorous Viennese salon setting for...
After my Breath/Eden 2.0 Tim Hochstrasser 21/07/2026To its credit, Grimeborn has always emphasised environmental themes, whether in choice of repertoire or production style. With the impact...
Swan Lake Tim Hochstrasser 19/07/2026The marvel of Swan Lake is its plasticity and flexibility in the hands of so many generations of performers, directors...
George Xiaoyuan Fu in Recital Tim Hochstrasser 19/07/2026George Fu is a natural colourist as a player and composer, and this was immediately in evidence at the start...
The Importance of Being Earnest Tim Hochstrasser 13/07/2026‘We live, I regret to say, in an Age of Surfaces,’ says Lady Bracknell in The Importance of Being Earnest....
From Mahler to Manhattan: Fantasia Orchestra and Niamh O’Sullivan Tim Hochstrasser 09/07/2026Fantasia Orchestra concluded their residency at Smith Square in a concert shared with the mezzo-soprano Niamh O’Sullivan. The essence of...
Springwood Tim Hochstrasser 01/07/2026When did it become the fashion to ring the changes on play or a film so that each has to...
