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Merck Mercuriadis adds to portfolio with hits including ‘Heart of Glass’ and ‘Call Me’
A round-up of the new wave of in-car entertainment – from opera to art shows
Streaming of performing arts has come to the rescue during the pandemic — but a London cultural centre believes there is nothing like being there
A socially distanced crowd gathered for the first night but the high-octane production is also impressive on screen
Since it was a hit in 1968, many singers — including the big beasts of the larynx — have tackled this daunting song
Crunch time has arrived for orchestras and operas with many companies moving to pay-per-view
Electronic: From Kraftwerk to The Chemical Brothers
The artist’s new video album, released today, celebrates African culture, costume, custom and skin
The Dublin band’s tendency towards the propulsive and often somewhat doomy is accentuated on their second album
The composer’s sonorous new album is inspired by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
The Canadian sings with considerable presence on her ninth studio album
Gone are his days of feel-good chart-pop. This is angular, jittery, nervy, angsty art-rock
The band rely on the sturdy structures of classic modern jazz but new members add contemporary bite
The composer’s 1744 work may or may not be an opera but it sounds great in a 2019 recording
A new richly melodic album from the country-folk singer contains pretty melodies and dark reflections
A new book traces the lost sites where famous bands first played, while Covid-19 presents new challenges for the gig scene
Free-to-view programmes put the spotlight on artists with a special connection to the New York concert hall
‘A Feast in the Time of Plague’ will be performed live, in front of a live audience, in September
The song’s story is a tale of exile, lamentation, liberation — and disco
Daniel Barenboim finds pathos and depth in Elgar — the result is a heart-warming portrait
The Canadian’s third album arranges computerised sounds into irresistible melodies
A compelling album that looks back on earlier pairings from decades past
The singer’s fifth solo project will resonate with anyone who has ever had a traumatic split
A newly formed group of instrumentalists create an ebb and flow intimacy on the bassist’s third own-name release
The octogenarian’s atmospheric new album shows that his compositional powers remain undimmed
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