Jean-Yves Thibaudet’s Khachaturian: Piano Concerto album review — tremendous panache
The Armenian composer’s music is given appealing performances by the French pianist, with extra razzmatazz from the Los Angeles Philharmonic ...
A totalitarian reimagining of Aida gets to the heart of Verdi’s opera
The issue of cultural appropriation remains a hot topic in opera. Is it still PC to have Puccini’s Madama Butterfly set in Japan or his Turandot in China? And what is to be done with Verdi’s Aida, a ...