Music
DiDonato/Emelyanychev review – ingenious artistry brings Schubert’s bleak Winterreise to life
Joyce DiDonato’s theatrical skills enabled her to feminise the cycle in a particularly original way, before Strauss’s Morgen! gave us all hope
Martin Kettle
30, Mar, 2025 @10:40 AM
Sex Pistols’ Steve Jones: ‘I like to fart in front of people. You can tell if someone’s cool from their reaction’
The punk guitarist on the ideal length of gigs, stealing from David Bowie’s trucks and dealing with an ornery Jerry Lee Lewis
Andrew Stafford
29, Mar, 2025 @11:00 PM
Branford Marsalis Quartet: Belonging review – a virtuosic take on Keith Jarrett’s seminal 70s album
The American sax star follows in the footsteps of Jan Garbarek on a modern-day reprise full of verve
Neil Spencer
29, Mar, 2025 @4:00 PM
Perfume Genius: Glory review – full of energy and biting nuance
Consummate chronicler of 21st-century sensuality Mike Hadreas returns to his indie roots on a convivial seventh album stalked by death and desire
Kitty Empire
29, Mar, 2025 @2:00 PM
The week in classical: Arias Reimagined; Rhythm of the Seasons; Out of the Deep; Turandot – review
In a good week for baroque experiments, Handel meets Britney Spears and AI, while a whirlwind percussionist unpicks Vivaldi
Fiona Maddocks
29, Mar, 2025 @1:00 PM
One to watch: Jacob Alon
An otherworldly voice and the UK’s favourite antidepressants are unlikely companions in this remarkable Scottish singer-songwriter’s work
Lisa Wright
29, Mar, 2025 @1:00 PM
Tales of Apollo and Hercules review – Handel double bill channels Don Draper and Hollywood musicals
An imaginative melding of a 1710 Handel cantata and a 1751 oratorio results in a nifty two-act opera-ballet – and a dazzling cornucopia of images
Clive Paget
28, Mar, 2025 @1:16 PM
Yukimi: For You review – sweet solo debut for Little Dragon singer
Yukimi Nagano’s first record without the Swedish synth-pop band is a light but pleasurable affair
Damien Morris
28, Mar, 2025 @12:00 PM
Mumford & Sons: Rushmere review – back to dreary basics
A return to their inglorious past for the British folk rockers comes served with an extra helping of self-indulgence
Phil Mongredien
28, Mar, 2025 @11:30 AM
Dua Lipa wins second copyright case over single Levitating
US judge dismisses claim by two disco songwriters, stating that finding in their favour would ‘completely foreclose’ evolution of song genre
Laura Snapes
28, Mar, 2025 @11:24 AM
Alison Krauss & Union Station: Arcadia review – a fresh start
The bluegrass star and band reconvene with a new co-vocalist on this slick yet understated set drawing on old-time roots and more recent concerns
Kitty Empire
28, Mar, 2025 @11:00 AM
Destroyer: Dan’s Boogie review – darkness haunts a gorgeous ruined palace of a record
Frightening fates await the protagonists of Dan Bejar’s 14th album, but the mercurial Canadian’s perspective and lavish instrumentation are a reminder of beauty’s potential
Laura Snapes
28, Mar, 2025 @9:00 AM
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