To begin where the evening ended, it surely must be that the phenomenal standing ovation which concluded Arthur Verocai's concert was the most tumultuous ever heard in Barbican Hall. It was loud ...

Studying at a music conservatoire can stifle an aspiring young jazz musician, and to inhabit for a moment the world of the Whiplash baddie Professor Terence Fletcher, there are times when one might ...

The Barbican Centre’s 2010/11 programme will include the UK premiere of a ‘dramatised concert’ retelling of the life of an Austrian serial killer, starring Hollywood star John Malkovich. Titled The ...

Three key British theatre companies are commissioned on hellish themes: Julian Crouch’s Improbable in The Devil and Mister Punch, Complicite in a new production of Bulgakov’s infernal story The Master ...

Wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the name of American metal band Goatwhore, Stephin Merritt and his Magnetic Fields bandmates arrived in London last weekend to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their ...

The Barbican’s staging of The Magic Flute never quite cracked Mozart’s valedictory masterpiece. In particular, I found Thomas Guthrie’s purportedly comic treatment of a Barbican ice-cream vendor (I ...

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The Barbican Concert Hall is one of Europe’s leading venues for orchestral and contemporary music events. “Disappointed” musicians have been left with no choice but to cancel their upcoming tour dates ...

Sex and power: Anita Björk as Miss Julie with Ulf Palme as Jean in the 1951 film, Fröken Julie This major international photography exhibition includes renowned photographers such as Bruce Davidson, ...