Prior to a tour of China, Cardiff University Chamber Choir gave the grandest of concerts in a blockbuster line up…

The concert’s promotion focused heavily on the Rachmaninov rather than the Schubert and I began to ponder the choice of…

There has been some buzz for a while now about a pipe organ that was commissioned by Benjamin Britten and…

There is a pull to Reich music, some might just call it gimmicks. The related patterns and pulsating rhythms that…

As the recent period of great vitality of the rock and punk scene seems at last to be also reaching…

My first live experience with John Wilson was when he conducted the LSO at SDH in August this year. The…

I returned to Cardiff Uni for another concert from there orchestra, this time the smaller forces of their chamber orchestra….

Since Katie Melua’s amazing debut Call Off the Search in 2003, Melua’s music has become synonymous with easy listening and…

What makes a great song cycle? This question has been asked by composers for hundreds of years. Few would debate…

When writing my last review on The Hermes Experiment when the group was at St David’s Hall, I spoke of…