MUSIC
September 2017
Thomas Wode’s part-books show the centrality of music in Scottish life just before the Reformation
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September 2017
For the first time in the history of the Bayreuth Festival, a Jewish director staged a new production
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July/August 2017
From choirs to colliery bands, the Cumnock Tryst festival celebrates the social aspect of music
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July/August 2017
Bruckner and Mahler were very different but their epic ninth symphonies have much in common
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Music
Written each month by the concert and operatic tenor Ian Bostridge
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