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Perfection, of a Kind: Britten vs Auden
Britain’s most celebrated classical composer, Benjamin Britten, not only met his hero, in the shape of poetry legend Wystan Auden but worked with him for a period of time at the beginning of his illustrious career.
Death of Icon | Tina Turner
Perhaps Tina Turner’s greatest achievement was being an inspiration to women around the world in abusive relationships. Through her example, they could see that it was possible to leave an abusive partner and rebuild their lives.
SXSW 2023
This year’s SXSW festival was a welcome alternative portrait of the American south; possibly reminding us of the fact that there isn’t just one American south, but several…
Austin’s SXSW festival 2022
The festival which shows the gentler and more progressive side of Texas returns. SXSW, after a two-year hiatus, mounts its first in-person event and is bigger and better than ever before.
Korea’s Musical Moment
London once again plays host to the annual K music festival. It is a festival which presents some of the most innovative musicians playing anywhere in the world today.
The Phusiris women: Bolivian musicians challenging social mores
The Phusiris women: Bolivian musicians challenging social mores By Marcela Terrile Tired of being represented by men, they strive to be masters of their own sound. All over the world, women […]
Sarah Téibo, the London philanthropist jazz singer
At a time when England is going through a tough quest for identity, where the country is more divided than ever, where the economic future of the nation is uncertain, the […]
Open Mic UK
By Beverly Andrews | @BeverlyAAndrews Most music talent shows, particularly those on our television screens, are forums of humiliation for the artists and a launching pad for the careers of the show’s […]