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Christopher Nupen obituary

Maker of classical music documentaries who sought to capture the magic of live performance and the aspirations of the performers

The Guardian - UK · Mar 5, 2023

Music documentary pioneer Christopher Nupen dies at 88 following long illness

His body of work with a focus on classical music and musicians spanned five decades.

The Independent UK · Feb 19, 2023

Chicago Symphony Orchestra 2023-24 season ushers in new era

Music director Riccardo Muti will be stepping down from his post, but will remain an integral part of the orchestra’s operations and will return to the podium for a series of concerts.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 15, 2023

Winter Chamber Music Festival welcoming the new year on a high note

Marking its return to a full schedule after canceled and abridged offerings in 2021 and 2022, respectively, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bienen School of Music festival returns for six concerts.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jan 3, 2023

For the record

Gub Neal | Cecil Rhodes | Jerry Weintraub | Daniel Barenboim | Chicken and mushroom recipe

The Guardian - UK · Oct 22, 2022

Why is there so little coverage of classical music?

Letter: The BBC Young Musician contest got barely any mention in the newspaper, says Nicola Billington

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

The week in theatre: Good; The Band’s Visit; The Boy With Two Hearts – review

As a mild-mannered German academic who drifts into becoming an SS officer, David Tennant is transfixing

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022

The week in classical: The Ring of the Nibelung; Berlin Philharmonic/ Fischer review – a human experiment

Outstanding performances can’t save Tcherniakov’s new Ring, complete with live rabbits, from closing to a barrage of boos…

The Guardian - UK · Oct 15, 2022

The Guardian view on Daniel Barenboim: a musical and moral beacon

Editorial: The pianist and conductor is stepping back from performing, but his example as a musician and as a public figure must never disappear

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2022

The Standard View: Sir Mark Rowley must drive the bigots out of the Metropolitan Police

It has been another tough day for the Met. An immigration official, a former Metropolitan Police officer, has been suspended by the Home Office following an investigation into allegations of racist posts in a WhatsApp group.

Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2022