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Garbage’s eighth album, Let All That We Imagine Be the Light, arrives with weighty intentions and a strong sense of purpose, ...
As this two-part documentary vividly illustrates, it has been a wild ride for Baroness Mone of Mayfair, the self-made ...
Thankfully, Julia Burbach’s version of The Flying Dutchman for Opera Holland Park doesn’t try to be one of those ...
As a regular theatregoer, you learn pretty quickly that there’s no story too bizarre to work as a musical. Cannibalistic ...
It’s intoxicating, not at all theartsdesk on Vinyl ’s usual thing but achieving soaring lift-off, nonetheless. Comes in photo ...
Ready to Live a Lie is so sonically vaporous it almost isn’t there. While the album’s 11 tracks draw from continental ...
"How long is Wagner’s Ring Cycle?" That’s not the opening to a joke, it’s a genuine question asked by a friend who I’d met up ...
So here in Paris, as at Salzburg in 2022, it’s no longer “Puccini’s Trittico” but “the Asmik Grigoryan Trittico”. Which would ...
A society ruled by hysteria. Lurid lies that carry more currency than reality. There’s no shortage of reasons that Arthur ...
James Crabb is a musical magician, taking the ever-unfashionable accordion into new and unlikely places, through bespoke ...
Grief takes unexpected turns over the course of a long Icelandic day in Rúnar Rúnarsson’s romantic tragedy, a Prix Un Certain ...
DEFA was East Germany’s state film studio, operating between 1946 and 1992. Among its vast output were four lavish science ...