Classical Music

Music from ’70s cop shows? Noise fights with the brass section? Just what is Bill Bailey up to at the Royal Albert Hall?

On the eve of a major conducting competition, Time Out talks music, maestri and Metalheadz with the pro baton-wielder and Goldie mentor Ivor Setterfield

As Time Out turns 40, Time Out looks at the estimable institutions on London’s classical music scene that have come into being in the last four decades

East End boy and - having written classic scores for Peter Greenaway films and ‘The Piano’ - one of the UK's best-known composers, Michael Nyman is one of our 40th birthday heroes

Beneath Kings Place, a shiny new office block in King’s Cross, lurks London's boldest crossover arts venture: a dual venue for exhibitions and classical music. But can sound and vision coexist in perfect harmony? Time Out finds out

Mark-Anthony Turnage on his latest work, ‘Mambo, Blues and Tarantella’

Christian Tetzlaff is in London next week for the premiere of Turnage’s ‘Mambo, Blues and Tarantella’. He reveals the secret of keeping it real to Time Out

Time Out looks forward to the best in capital classical this autumn, including the Royal Opera House’s ‘Don Giovanni’ and ‘Beethoven Unwrapped’ at new venue King’s Place