Tag Archives: E.T.A. Hoffmann

TIM HORTON AT THE PIANO – DONCASTER CAST – Dec 3rd 2022

Sit Tim Horton at a topless Steinway, then sandwich exciting bursts of controversial Stockhausen between the fascinating bipolar lurches of Schumann’s Kreisleriana and the evergreen, rippling me ...

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Robert Tanitch reviews Matthew Bourne’s Nutcracker! at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London.

The Nutcracker! has long been a Christmas favourite, the ideal treat for little girls. It was not always so. The premiere in 1892 was badly received by the critics who disapproved of Tchaikovsky wasti ...

andrew 936 views 0 likes Dec 17, 2021