Antonio Vivaldi wrote more than 500 concertos. Today, most people know four of them. But those four — commonly known as “The Four Seasons” — have become part of our cultural fabric. They may not even ...

The word Études conjures negative associations for musicians. They’re studies. Which suggests endless practice. As New York-based Jeremy Denk says in his notes, they’re pieces which can crush a ...

Think of musical perfection and you think of JS Bach. Every note perfectly placed, every harmonic sequence pleasing in its logic, every extended structure immaculately organised. Crucially, Bach's ...

THE official programme title was A Vivaldi Experience With Nigel Kennedy And The Irish Chamber Orchestra. But this exuberant three-hour endurance test could easily have been called Kennedy Plays ...

It’s been an interesting process creating the very first weekly classical concert series at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club together ...