LISTENING TO TCHAIKOVSKY: Béla Hartmann uses his knowledge of Eastern Europe to argue against the banning of all Russian culture following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
VIDEO PODCAST: Women Composers - Our special hour-long illustrated feature on women composers includes contributions from Diana Ambache, Gail Wein, Hilary Tann, Natalie Artemas-Polak and Victoria Bond.
The surname Newman can refer to St John Henry Newman - previously known as Cardinal Newman -who wrote the poem The Dream of Gerontius, famously set by Edward Elgar. It can also refer to the English music critic Ernest Newman, to the English baritone Henry Newman or to Music & Vision Magazine contributor, record producer and journalist Bill Newman.
A Natural Aristocrat - 'Cardus - Celebrant of Beauty' by Robin Daniels, reviewed by Robert Anderson
Ensemble. Infused with magic - Rex Harley is entranced by 'Hansel and Gretel' at Longborough Festival Opera
CD Spotlight. Return journey - A Richard Strauss melodrama, reviewed by Robert Anderson. '... a fine performance from an actor of wide experience ...'
Admiring colleagues - Martin Jones and Mark Anderson in conversation with Bill Newman