This week we highlight new releases from La Serenissima and Adrian Chandler, Ophelia Gordon, the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and Vasily Petrenko, Jean Rondeau, and Leila Josefowicz with the Minnesota ...

Before Hogwarts, these young actors were mostly unknown faces stepping into a world of magic. After it, they became icons, ...

In a poem prefacing the 1623 First Folio, playwright Ben Jonson describes Shakespeare as “not of an age, but for all time”.

Walking back into Theatr Clwyd after its transformation felt like visiting an old friend who’d been away—changed, yes, but still ...

Mantua's court hosts Claudio Monteverdi's Orfeo, the earliest opera still performed today. Boasting a large orchestra it is one of the earliest to specify instrumentation, including three organs, ...

It was 1946. World War II had ended the previous year, and the country was seeking to define what normal would look like as ...