Jenny Gilbert
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FIrst Person: ethnomusicologist Shumaila Hemani on global mu...
In early 2020, the year that soon saw COVID-19...
Van der Heijden, Hallé, New, Bridgewater Hall, Manchester re...
The youthful New Zealand-born conductor Gemma New and British cellist Laura van der Heijden between them set the Hallé quite a challenge at this...
Laura Marling, Roundhouse review - simple and compelling
Laura Marling was one of the most active lockdown performance artists, doing her bit to play solo streams to a captive and culturally starved...
Documenting the unimaginable: photographer Sebastião Salgado...
Sebastião Salgado has carved out his career by documenting the unimaginable. He takes areas of life all too often ignored by wealthy...
Fontaines DC, Barrowland, Glasgow review - flowers and footb...
Upon emerging onstage at the Barrowland, Fontaines DC took time to pass flowers into the crowd. Aside from the occasional thank-you later on, that...
Album: Elton John - The Lockdown Sessions
I always thought those celebrity duets albums, recorded across the miles – or sometimes with someone who had long since passed to the great arena...
Grenfell: Value Engineering, The Tabernacle review - bruisin...
Grenfell: Value Engineering isn’t actually a play. It’s an edited version of the testimony heard by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry,...
L'Heure Exquise, Linbury Theatre review - an exquisite...
Ballet dancers, even the greatest, don’t expect longevity. There are no Maggie Smiths or Helen Mirrens in the ballet world – there just aren’t the...
Dune review - awesome display of sci-fi world-building
I’d venture that Denis Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965...