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Opening the 2026 Season with exhilarating flair, Shostakovich’s daring Concerto No. 1 for Piano, Trumpet and Strings takes centre stage in a whirlwind of classical fanfare.
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Soprano Aleksandra Kurzak is a passionate home cook, featured in The Opera Cooks cookbook, where she shares her cherished recipe for linguine all’amatriciana. Joining fellow opera stars like Anna Netrebko and Bryn Terfel, Aleksandra offers favorite dishes.
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Hoffmann was born in Königsberg in 1776. His parents separated quite early in his life and he spent his childhood with his maternal grandmother. At the age of 16 he was sent to university to study law.
Baroque and Classical music from the New World, particularly from Latin America, has long fascinated me. Perhaps because it emerged under conditions in which colonial encounters and cultural exchanges....
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The story of The Beatles’ rise – meteoric in velocity, incandescence and impact – has been told often enough. Their influence was social, cultural, economic, artistic … and indelible.
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Celebrate the Feast of the Epiphany at Christ Church St Laurence, Haymarket, with a luminous service of Epiphany Carols on 11 January.
Anita Rachvelishvili is a celebrated mezzo-soprano from Georgia, renowned on the world’s leading opera stages. Away from the spotlight, she is an enthusiastic home cook and appears in The Opera Cooks cookbook.
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Hovhaness was born in Massachusetts in 1911, the son of an Armenian father who had emigrated to the US and married an American woman of Scottish descent.
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The Housemaid is a wildly entertaining thriller starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, based on the best-selling book. From director...
A true delight for lovers of both music and cuisine, The Opera Cooks brings together the passions of the world’s greatest singers in one richly illustrated volume.
