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The Hub’s African look is down for this Arabic event, speckled with filters recalling the silhouetted fretwork of Oriental screens...

The editorial command* is that we must cheer our readers up this month.  Crikey, as a much missed politician used to say: “Steady on...

Any art dealer is going to regard me as hopelessly naïve and lacking in acumen but I would far rather have a beautiful painting by...

‘Winterreise’ was, fittingly, Schubert’s final work. He was checking the text for publishing just before he died.

Among my childhood baubles, one item stood out: a shellac 78 rpm record of Enrico Caruso singing ‘La donna è mobile’ from Verdi’s ‘Rigoletto