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One-sentence reviews update

Hello dear Harry’s Place Arts reader.  As you will have noticed, there have been no reviews by me the last two months.  This has not been a capitulation to the enormity of the task, merely a re-grouping while I was enjoying adventures in the housing market.  These now completed, I shall soon be returning to [...]

Strings Attached

The North Sea Radio Orchestra at the Roundhouse last year
In the past couple of days, I’ve booked tickets for the following:

two different shows by the North Sea Radio Orchestra, one supporting the excellent Ted Barnes at the Purcell Room on the 27th SEPTEMBER [EDIT - apologies for putting wrong date previously] (with a free open [...]

No album goes unreviewed!

Most CDs sent out to music journalists, I suspect, don’t get listened to.  For me, given that several arrive every day, it can get almost impossible to keep track; I naturally home in on names I recognise, and others fall to the bottom of a “slush pile”.  Commissioning decisions then tend to get made on [...]