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 Jamie Cullum+Heritage Orchestra at the Proms

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  31st August 2010 - 19:32

Prom 55: Jamie Cullum and the Heritage Orchestra Royal Albert Hall, 26 August

Jamie Cullum makes his BBC Proms debut with the Heritage Orchestra

Photo © BBC/Chris Christod...Read more

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 The soothing powers of bird song

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  25th August 2010 - 11:46

Photo © Phillip Nangle

Composers have been channeling the power of birdsong for centuries. Musician-cum-ornithologist...Read more

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 All aboard: music and trains

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  13th August 2010 - 17:08

Not the end of the line – the locomotive continues to fascinate artists and trainspotters alike

Photo © Phillip Nangle

There's still something faintly romantic a...Read more

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 The understudy's chance to shine?

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  7th July 2010 - 19:01

Aside from the lavish window dressing, one of the highlights of English National Opera (ENO)'s new summer production of The Pearl Fishers was its leading man, the sumptuous tenor Alfie Boe...Read more

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 One to watch: Rachel Kolly d’Alba, violinist

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  9th June 2010 - 11:55

Wandering through the Jardin des Tuileries in blazing June sunshine was certainly one way to beat the Monday blues. The site of the former royal palace sprawled gracefully alongside wa...Read more

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 Opera North presents Dvorak's Rusalka

  Muso reviews
  4th June 2010 - 15:50

Simon Benger spends a night at Opera North for a performance of Dvořák's Rusalka - all photos © Alastair Muir

The Czech fairytale Rusalka is a bit like Disney's The ...Read more

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 Classical Brits 2010: The verdict

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  29th May 2010 - 09:53

The formidable critic Norman Lebrecht once said that if we ever needed proof of the classical record industry's demise, we need look no further than the Classical Brits. '[It&#...Read more

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 Children get together to write a song-cycle celebrating our planet

  Lauren Strain rabbits on
  22nd April 2010 - 15:00

--Lauren Strain reports from the Songbook of the Earth gala concert at Manchester's Bridgewater Hall on 19 April, where more than 400 school children and the Manchester Came...Read more

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 'Popstar' Darius lands opera role

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  15th April 2010 - 14:15

So, it appears that I may be forced to backtrack and eat my words and/or hat re: Popstar to Operastar. 'Perspective' came the rallying cry, the show was supposed to be ...Read more

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 River Sounding: an acoustic map of the Thames

  Claire Jackson rewrites the score
  14th April 2010 - 15:00

Southend bell

All pictures © Bill Fontana

The Thames snakes through the capital like a serpent claiming her territory. She wi...Read more

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