Rick Jones

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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

Fidel Castro

The last revolutionary

The last revolutionary

Steve Richards

On Tory policy

Our future in their hands

Science

Religion and Darwin

Since the dawn  of time

James Macintyre

Miliband's dilemma

Brussels is back with a vengeance

Will Self

On Oscar Wilde

Where the Wilde things are

Film review

Bright Star

Bright Star (PG)

Books

Paul Auster

Invisible

Interview

Alain de Botton

The Books Interview: Alain de Botton

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