On the day he would have been 95, the musical world gathered at The Barbican to pay tribute last night to Alfred Brendel, one ...

Led by Simon Rattle, the cream of British classical music talent gathered at the Barbican to celebrate the memory of a ...

On what would have been Alfred Brendel’s 95th birthday, some of the world’s greatest musicians performed in a relaxed and joyous celebration of an outstanding musician and benevolent mentor ...

Orchestra’s musical director in waiting says new major venue is needed but acknowledges challenges of building one Sir Simon Rattle has expressed optimism that a new world-class concert hall will be ...

Sir Simon Rattle, one of the world's top conductors, talks to Michael Enright about what it was like to hear Mahler's 2nd Symphony at the age of 11, why it's essential to introduce audiences to ...

Sir Simon is the music director of the London Symphony Orchestra, and previously led the Berlin Philharmonic for 16 years. He has established himself as a conductor of world-class expertise in an ...

"I'm always thrilled to be back," says Sir Simon Rattle of the BBC Proms, to which he returns next month as head of what many consider to be the finest orchestra on the planet, the Berlin Philharmonic ...

As Adès premieres an orchestral work, “The Exterminating Angel” is receiving something rare in contemporary opera: a new production. By Joshua Barone Not everything was an artistic or audience success ...