Every year we choose Classic FM’s Rising Stars, shining a light on 30 musicians who are evolving the classical music ...

KRAKOW, Poland — The notes of the trumpeter high in a famed belfry tumble down, followed by a portentous silence. The notes, briefly, float once more. To most of those dining, shopping, or ...

At 84, Herbie Hancock hasn't given up tickling the ivories, and is set to perform a trio of dates at the Barbican in July. The Chicago-born pianist and composer performs a three-night ...

Whether you love or loathe the concrete geometry of the iconic Barbican estate, it tends to inspire strong feelings: for every Londoner charmed by its sharp Brutalist architecture, you’ll find another ...

Collectively titled Imitation of Wealth (pictured below) they now occupy a gallery in his Barbican retrospective. Marcel Duchamp coined the term readymade for the everyday objects he chose to ...

I don't think so - the manic quality is built in to the greater part of the score - but it could do with more space, more give, around it than the Barbican allows; the Royal Albert Hall would suit the ...

Eyes were popping after the 102.6m long Ulysses gently nestled itself alongside the Barbican landing stage on the evening of February 17 for a short stay. The stunning vessel is clearly one of the ...

Lara Pulver said: “After our acclaimed, sold-out run at Regent’s Park, I am thrilled to be part of this magical production for its limited run at the Barbican. I hope many more will be swept ...

Plymouth’s historical Barbican area is set to get a new house on the site of a former public house. The now derelict area, surrounded by age-old walls, is on one of the oldest streets in the ...

'Are you ready for a bit of Chekhov,' asks Zachary Hart's guitar-toting factory worker, Medvedenko before launching into a Billy Bragg number. It's a meta start to a talent-packed updating of a ...