Amadeus returns: can Sky’s miniseries attract a new generation to Mozart? A reboot of Peter Shaffer’s play hopes to repeat the 1984 film’s magic and lure a fresh audience to classical music The Guardian - UK · Dec 12, 2025
More endurance than you can shake a stick at: does conducting keep you young? The 97-year-old Herbert Blomstedt is in London today to conduct the Philharmonia. He is one of a very long line of maestros working well into old age The Guardian - UK · Nov 21, 2024
The week in classical: Roman Fever/ The Human Voice; NYO, National Youth Brass Band; Celebrating Sir Neville Marriner – review Pegasus Opera sparks change; teenage brass players show their mettle; and the ASMF do their founder proud The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024
ASMF Chamber Ensemble review – Perahia makes welcome return to celebrate Marriner’s centenary Murray Perahia’s long relationship with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields saw the conductor and pianist on stage to be part of Schumann’s Piano Quintet The Guardian - UK · Apr 18, 2024
‘John McEnroe was my reference point’: how we made hit Mozart movie Amadeus ‘I was told my laugh wasn’t extreme enough. So I got through an entire bottle of Jack Daniel’s getting its idiot sound right’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023