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A smiling Caucasian man in a grey jacket, white shirt and glasses plays the drums in front of an orchestra and looks of to the left of the frame. LSO
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Music review: Christmas Swing, London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican

A festive celebration of ‘third stream’ music where jazz and classical came together.

Anna Nevzorova as Ice Queen in 'Nutcracker'.
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Ballet review: Nutcracker, London Coliseum

English National Ballet’s new production is indeed an 'emporium of sweets and delights'.

The London Symphony Orchestra with a singer in a violet gown.
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Opera review: La rondine, London Symphony Orchestra, Barbican Centre

Sensuous singing illuminates Puccini’s lesser-known and less flamboyant operetta.

A man, Matt Henry, in fancy black robes, and a woman, Vanessa Willimas in an elegant red formal dress in 'A Devil Wears Prada.'
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Theatre review: The Devil Wears Prada – a New Musical, Dominion Theatre, London

Glitz and glamour light up the West End in this stylish new musical about fashion and ambition.

Four young women in a pink bedroom. They too are dressed in pink in a production of 'Mean Girls.'
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Musical review: Mean Girls, Savoy Theatre, London

'On Wednesdays we wear pink' – Tina Fey's cautionary tale gets a marvellous make-over.

A black and white photo of Víkingur Ólafsson. He has dark hair and glasses.
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Music review: Víkingur Ólafsson Plays Brahms, Royal Festival Hall, London

A world premiere performance bookended by Brahms and Bartók.

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Music review: The Sound of Philadelphia, Royal Albert Hall

A night of solid gold hits celebrating a significant 50th anniversary.

a grey haired conductor Michael Tilson Thomas hugs two female singers Siobhan Stagg (in a white dress), and Alice Coote (in a black dress), standing in front of an orchestra
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Music review: Gustav Mahler, Symphony No 2 Resurrection, Barbican

A much-loved conductor shines in a Mahler master work.

Edward Gardner in a concert setting conducting an orchestra.
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Music review: Edward Gardner conducts Rachmaninoff, Royal Festival Hall, London

An impressive display of technical mastery and musical intensity.

A group of musicians are standing up with their instruments. In the centre is conductor Sir Anthonio Pappano in black, standing next to pianist Yuja Wang, in a white dress. LSO London Symphony Orchestra.
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Music review: Concert 4: Szymanowski, Chopin and Mahler, The Barbican, London

Drama aplenty in the final Season Opening Concert from the London Symphony Orchestra.

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