When Richard Bobo wants to remind people what a bassoon sounds like, he refers to marching broomsticks. You know, the ones from the most iconic scene of Disney's "Fantasia." "The orchestral ...

I said ‘can you?’ I said well we’ll have that banjo and we’ll have trumpet because it’s a really festive sound. “Then another ...

Chicago’s Newberry Consort will perform works of music from 17th-century Guatemala and Mexico that haven’t been heard by ...

bassoon, organ, harpsichord and bass. These are the instruments that Handel had in mind when he wrote his score, and many ...

Of all the albums to emerge from the British blues boom of the 60s, few had the impact of John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers ...

Chicago’s own Newberry Consort will perform works of music from 17th-century Guatemala and Mexico that haven’t been heard by ...

Two of Richard Strauss’s late 19th-century gems, "Don Juan" and "Till Eulenspielgel’s Merry Pranks" were paraded with party ...

The Academy of St Martin in the Fields give exciting performances at the Barbican, with idiosyncratic Mozart from ...

Kahchun Wong’s final concert of 2024 in the Hallé Manchester season was something of a surprise. At first sight, the sparkle ...