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Alfred Schnittke Archive

  • 05 November 2009

Rick Jones discovers a forgotten genius of 20th-century music

Heads will roll

  • 20 August 2009
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Rick Jones joins composers from around the world to celebrate Haydn’s legacy – and see his two skulls

The Fairy Queen

  • 30 July 2009

Purcell’s adaptation of Shakespeare is a triumph of style over substance

Mozart: the Complete Violin Concertos

  • 16 July 2009

This recording for Nonesuch captures the restlessness of the young Mozart

The age of Enlightenment

  • 23 April 2009

Venezuela’s thrilling youth ensemble proves to be far more than a novelty act

Blinded by the light

  • 12 March 2009

The drama of John Adams’s nuclear opera is lost in theorems Doctor Atomic London Coliseum, WC2

­Plastic not so fantastic

  • 22 January 2009

An opera about cosmetic surgery is witty, but lacks genuine feeling Skin Deep Opera North, Leeds

Germanic timing

  • 11 December 2008

Das Wochenende Bernhard Schlink Diogenes Verlag, 240pp, €18.90

A fight of titans

  • 09 October 2008

Messiaen and others give London's new concert venue an auspicious launch Opening Festival Kings Place, London N1

Facing the music

  • 11 September 2008

The Beethoven Festival in Bonn has a history of being misused for political ends. This year, the organisers have confronted its troubled past

Green heroes

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Heroes

Green villains

The top ten

20 green heroes and villains: Villains

Bjorn Lomborg

Cloud control

Cloud control

Interview

Omar Bin Laden

The NS Interview: Omar Bin Laden

James Macintyre

Brown at war

Like it or not, Brown’s a war leader

What if...

Hugh Gaitskell lived

What if... Hugh Gaitskell had lived

Will Self

On brands

We’re all with the brand

Film review

A Serious Man

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