This was a concert of music by living women composers, and I guess you could call all three of its components protest music.

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Your term is about to end,” Italian president De Santis (Toni Servillo) is told, with implications which extend far past ...

The stern and glowering demeanour of David Morrissey’s character, Michael Polly, looms over this six-part drama like the ...

There was a surreal moment in February when, scrolling through my feed, I became briefly convinced that Sting had cult-napped ...

Which crimes are the hardest to forgive? Violence; sexual assault; aggravated sexual assault? Yes, that kind of covers the ...

It’s disquieting, as a bloke, to hear two thousand female voices singing about the sexual frustration caused by premature ...

Although it was released as a single in November 1968, The Goodees’ “Condition Red” could – apart from a specific quirk – ...

The master pianist and pedagogue Heinrich Neuhaus impressed upon Elisabeth Leonskaja the maxim "don't look for yourself in ...