Edward Seckerson
Bio
Edward is a writer and broadcaster. A one-time actor and musician, he is currently Chief Classical Music Critic for the Independent. He wrote and presented the long-running BBC Radio 3 series Stage and Screen and has been on Gramophone magazine's reviewing panel for many years.
Articles By Edward Seckerson
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CD: Rachid Taha - Je suis africain
Rachid Taha, sadly felled by a heart attack just over a year ago, has come back from the dead! He could not sound more lively than on this vibrant...
Ólafsson, Hallé, Mäkelä, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester review...
The Hallé Orchestra has a good track record when it comes to bringing in young talents with exciting prospects,...
The Permanent Way, The Vaults review – devastating resurrect...
The Permanent Way first roared its way into the national consciousness in 2003 when, after a triumphant opening in York, it toured...
The Cameron Years, BBC One review - quite interesting but a...
David Cameron has been a recluse since the fateful days of June 2016 when the...
Count Arthur Strong, Leeds City Varieties review - stargazin...
Count Arthur Strong, the character created by Steve Delaney, started life in the late 1990s and became a cult figure at the...
The Farewell review - warmly comic culture-clash
The cancer weepie is knocked off its tear-jerking axis by...
CD: Keane - Cause And Effect
Keane were always the best of that post-millennium Coldplay crowd. Tim Rice-Oxley showed adult...
Ad Astra review – out of this world
There have been a number of excellent science fiction films of late – ...
City on a Hill, Sky Atlantic review - power, corruption and...
Connoisseurs of gnarly Boston-based crime sagas like...