We are bowled over! We knew that theartsdesk.com had plenty of supporters out there – we’ve always had a loyal readership of arts…

I have to confess, I hadn’t been sure what to expect when I heard about The Art of Fugue staged with acrobats. This latest collaborative…

In an era of excessive production for live shows, it is striking to see a band of Big Thief’s stature walk onto a stage this large and…

Messiaen’s Turangalîla, his sprawling 10-movement, 75-minute extravaganza, is garish, graphic and glorious. It is a full-bore, Technicolor…

Sir Adrian Boult: Complete Stereo Recordings 1956-1978 (Warner Classics) Image This…

This first full-length album from K-pop sextet NCT WISH – one of five NCT sub-units together with NCT 127, NCT Dream, WayV, and NCT U – is…

In just over three years Olivia Dean has gone from taking the stage at King Tut’s Wah Wah Hut in Glasgow to selling out two nights at the…

Ives’ The Unanswered Question remained unanswered when the BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds performed it in the Bridgewater Hall in…

All of us, no matter how media-literate we think we are, in some way or another absorb received opinion about particular musicians. It’s…

Mille Petrozza was born in 1967 to a Calabrian father, and a mother who was a refugee from Communist East Germany. He grew up in the…