Gareth Davies, Principal Flute of the London Symphony Orchestra, talks about the furious scramble to keep up with Colin Davis performing Berlioz’s great hallucinatory symphony.

Long time ago, though.” Sixty years ago, the Black social club that once occupied that corner hosted a jazz concert that is ...

Eye of Silent Film Classics Silent films from the turn of the 20th century may seem like technological dinosaurs that got wiped out by today’s CGI overkill and off-the-chart volume levels, but in the ...

The story is told by a narrator, who introduces the characters represented by musical instruments, such as the flute as the bird ... has been played by many famous artists including Sean Connery ...

Midnight is approaching in LA, and outside the Palomino Club in North Hollywood, the members of Canned Heat and their entourage are kicking back in the yard. It’s April 4, 1981. The band have just ...

For a 77-year-old who just a few years ago was told he was terminally ill, and on “a slippery slope to inevitable death”, Ian ...

This was followed by two programs with Haïm’s own ravishing period instrument ensemble ... the warbling flute, the miracle of harmony, the capacity of music to tame the savage beast and ...

Likewise the acoustic strumming that, for all the interesting electric bass, piano, flute and mandolin-picking elsewhere ... Thanks. But pernickety instrument choices aside it’s hard to think of a ...

An accomplished tenor saxophonist and jazz mystic who also blows a mean flute ... his talent. Famous for the way his cheeks puffed out when blowing his horn, Gillespie played his instrument ...

Scholars and historians have studied the depiction of dolphins in sculptures from the East, in art ... instruments, including the flute and a high-pitched singing voice.) The ancient Greek historian ...

King Charles has tried out an unusual musical instrument. At a reception, he played a flute carved from a carrot.