Music

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Céline Dion reveals diagnosis of rare neurological disorder
The 54-year-old singer is rescheduling tour due to stiff person syndrome, which causes her difficulties singing and moving

Shaad D'Souza

08, Dec, 2022 @3:38 PM

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Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Op 101 & Op 106, ‘Hammerklavier’ review – the power of Pollini | Andrew Clements's classical album of the week
The pianist’s severe, analytical style engages with two of the most challenging works in the repertoire to produce a disc of compelling, muscular authority

Andrew Clements

08, Dec, 2022 @3:30 PM

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Charlotte Church: ‘I thought I was going to faint on The Masked Singer’
The singer answers your questions on the Leveson inquiry, the climate crisis and Welsh independence – and the difficulties of dancing dressed as a mushroom

As told to Dave Simpson

08, Dec, 2022 @3:10 PM

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2ManyDJs on 20 accidental years of mashups and mayhem: ‘It’s more fun when it’s a little bit naughty’
Their album As Heard on Radio Soulwax Pt 2 kickstarted the mashup phenomenon. As they prepare for an anniversary concert, the Dewaele brothers discuss bootlegs, brotherhood and looking back

Dorian Lynskey

08, Dec, 2022 @3:00 PM

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A Winter’s Journey review – vivid colours, of voice and visuals, enrich Schubert’s song cycle
Barbican, London
Animating Winterreise with works by Australian painter Fred Williams created striking moments, but Allan Clayton’s voice brought power and drama enough of its own

Andrew Clements

08, Dec, 2022 @2:55 PM

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Billy Strings review – sombre melodies and high-speed shredding from bluegrass’s young buck
Strings and his Michigan jam band show off their mastery of classical American rural music – with a hard-rock twist

Michael Hann

08, Dec, 2022 @2:08 PM

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Put your phone in a ziplock bag and never wear jeans: six tips for surviving wet summer festivals
Desperate to dance in a field before La Niña ends? Never fear – our intrepid team has endured fishing phones out of puddles and frankly frightening blisters to share this wisdom

Nick Buckley, Steph Harmon, Elle Hunt, Jonno Seidler, Laura Snapes and Alyx Gorman

08, Dec, 2022 @2:00 PM

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Jim Stewart obituary
American producer and executive who co-founded Stax Records in the late 1950s

Richard Williams

08, Dec, 2022 @11:30 AM

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‘Female energy has an erotic superiority’: Spanish pop superstar Rosalía on bomb threats, backlash and breaking tradition
She has won armfuls of trophies at the Latin Grammy awards and recorded with the likes of Billie Eilish and Bad Bunny. Ahead of a date at the O2, she talks about her drive, genre-blending and subverting female archetypes

Shaad D'Souza

08, Dec, 2022 @10:00 AM

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Pablo Milanés obituary
Cuban singer, songwriter and guitarist who was one of the founders of the nueva trova musical movement

Robin Denselow

07, Dec, 2022 @5:47 PM

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The Woolf pack: Renée Fleming and Joyce DiDonato on turning The Hours into opera
The Pulitzer-prize-winning, Mrs Dalloway-influenced novel about three generations of women, has finally hit the stage. Its stars tell us how they pulled it off

Imogen Tilden

07, Dec, 2022 @4:00 PM

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Ethel Cain review – stirring sermons of love, God and murder
Hayden Silas Anhedönia delivers a powerful set of sprawling, gothic pop under her Preacher’s Daughter persona

Lauren O'Neill

07, Dec, 2022 @12:19 PM

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