There are two kinds of patients in the world. Those who treat discharge day like a casual stroll through the hospital lobby, and the rest of us, who pack our belongings with the precision of a spy. Hospital staff, bless
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The viola may be the less flashy sibling of the violin, but in the hands of these seven great women composers, the viola truly shines as a solo instrument. From the bold modernism of Marga Richter and Peggy Glanville-Hicks to
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Let’s be honest for a second, shall we? Most people would rather reorganise their tax receipts or alphabetise their spice cupboard than go to the dentist. Something about the bright lights, the mysterious whirr of instruments, and the vulnerability of
Filmed at the Vivoin Festival in 2025, Camille Poul and the ensemble L’Assemblée, directed by Marie van Rhijn at the harpsichord, take us on a radiant journey into the heart of some forgotten treasures from and around 17th-century Venice. Music
Classical music history is full of near-misses. Some of the pieces that we love best spent decades, even centuries, forgotten in archives or suppressed by families. The rediscoveries of these classics sometimes only happened by chance or due to individuals’