Joseph Walsh
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The work of the double Pulitzer-winning ...
“If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.”
“What is best in music is not to be...

Motion Sickness (1991) is the second novel published by the writer, art collector...

Britten’s biggest cornucopia of invention seems unsinkable, and no-one seeing his breakthrough 1945 opera for the first time in this revival will...

Thanks to numerous arguments and disagreements over script, casting etc, nine years have elapsed since Expendables 3 hit the multiplexes...

For someone who said when he first took the helm at the Hallé that he “didn’t do much Mahler”, Sir Mark Elder has a pretty good track record. He’s...

Two years after the release of her rather flaccid Disco album and five since her somewhat inadvisable foray into country-ish music, 2023...

An impressive performance by Samuel West as one of two warring hams stuck on-set in a trailer over a not-so-dormant volcano in Iceland...

I have always had a fascination with concert programmes. I did my Doctorate thesis on this subject. I remember vividly as a youngster attending...

If you think we’ve got culture wars, then welcome to Transylvania. This rugged...