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Damsel Elysium on collaboration and rediscovering music
Damsel Elysium, multi-instrumentalist, talks about collaboration and rediscovering music as an art form in this 2023 interview.
5 things to know about Biber’s Rosary Sonatas
Heinrich Ignaz Franz Biber’s Rosary Sonatas went unheard for 200 years until being rediscovered in 1890; find out more about the iconic series.
Yuja Wang: 5 must watch performances
One of the world’s leading pianists; watch five of Yuja Wang’s iconic performances including incredible encores at Carnegie Hall and the BBC Proms.
5 ways in which ceramics can improve your mental health
Get a look at ways in which the medium focussed on in Hayward Gallery’s Strange Clay: Ceramics in Contemporary Arts could benefit your mental health.
Who is composer Samuel Coleridge-Taylor?
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor is enjoying a 21st century renaissance thanks to orchestras like Chineke! Find out more about the Victorian composer.
30 years of the London Jazz Festival
Revisit 30 years of the London Jazz Festival in this article which explores its roots and remembers some of its most iconic performances.
Robert Ames on collaboration and the beauty of an orchestra
The principal conductor and co-founder of the London Contemporary Orchestra discusses collaboration and his musical journey in this 2022 interview.
Ata ‘Sote’ Ebtekar on collaboration and early musical memories
The composer and sound artist gives a short interview about his musical style and approach to collaboration ahead of a 2022 gig with the LCO.
Arts unravelled: The secret signals in Shostakovich’s symphonies
How Dmitri Shostakovich’s compositions included secret signals, from his own musical motif to dissent against Josef Stalin’s government.
The book that changed my world
Guy Gunaratne, Joelle Taylor, Josh Widdicombe, Nova Reid, Jessie Greengrass, Sheen Patel and Elias Jashen share notable books.
Poet Arji Manuelpillai on inspiration, influences and Improvised Explosive Device
Poet Arji Manuelpillai talks about his debut collection Mutton Rolls in this 2022 interview ahead of an appearance at our London Literature Festival.
James Cahill and Gurnaik Johal on publishing their first books
Authors James Cahill and Gurnaik Johal discuss their debut books, Tiepolo Blue and We Move in this 2022 interview.