And the charm of their Rain Room installation at the Barbican’s Curve gallery, which opens this Thursday, is that – thanks to some almost inconceivably ingenious digital technology involving ...

Rattle was able to create a unique soundworld and stylistic integrity by his empathy with the players in marked contrast to that of his predecessor, Valery Gergiev. Pappano will need time to forge ...

The hype surrounding its incorporation of 3D film into opera generated acres of advance publicity and must have seemed a godsend to English National Opera and the Barbican, which co-commissioned it.