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Proms 11 & 12: BBC Concert Orchestra/Hazlewood – review

4681 days ago
Guardian MusicRoyal Albert Hall, LondonThis was not like any orthodox Prom you might have seen, nor was it like any orthodox gig. A tie-in with the BBC's Bafta-winning nature series Human Planet, it was an ambitious hybrid. Accompanying stunning footage from the s... more info

Cultural Olympiad: modern scores for early Alfred Hitchcock masterpieces

4701 days ago
The TelegraphNitin Sawhney and two young composers will write scores for Hitchcock masterpieces. more info

The creation of Indo-jazz fusion

4719 days ago
Guardian Music1967: Number 35 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of dance musicIt could only have happened in London: a Jamaican saxophonist (Joe Harriott), an Indian violin player (John Mayer), and a double quartet uniting jazz (trumpet, piano, bas... more info

Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan records Musstt Musstt

4720 days ago
Guardian MusicNovember 1990: Number 44 in our series of the 50 key events in the history of world and folk musicNusrat Fateh Ali Khan was already a giant – in every respect – of qawwali, a form of Sufi devotional singing, when at Peter Gabriel's suggestion he ... more info

Ojos de Brujo: Corriente Vital – review

4789 days ago
Guardian Music(Warner Music)The exhilarating Ojos de Brujo seem to have become bored. Two years ago, they released the outstanding Aocaná, and then proved that their fusion of flamenco, hip-hop, Indian influences and Catalan rumba sounded even better live, with a... more info

BBC Radio 2 axes Electric Proms

4855 days ago
Guardian MusicFive-year-old spin-off from classical music Proms axed because of efficiency savingsBBC Radio 2's Electric Proms has fallen victim to the corporation's latest-round of cost-cutting with last year's event, featuring Robert Plant, Neil Diamond and Sir ... more info

World of Nitin Sawhney, musician, producer and composer

4946 days ago
The TelegraphThe prolific musician discusses his obsession with music from an early age, working with Antony Gormley and learning from Sting. more info

Audio: The Family Podcast - the evil stepmother myth

5012 days ago
Guardian MusicMiranda Sawyer is joined in the studio this month by Sam Baker, the editor of Red Magazine and the author of The Stepmothers' Support Group, and Zoe Williams, Guardian columnist and the author of Bring it On, Baby.Stepmothers are the stuff of fairy t... more info

Paul Morley's showing off... World Music

5047 days ago
Guardian MusicAR Rahman, Staff Benda Bilili, Céu, Nitin Sawhney, Radioclit talk to Paul Morley about where they would like to be filedPaul MorleyChris Fenn more info

Audio: Paul Morley's Showing Off - Nitin Sawhney

5047 days ago
Guardian MusicPaul Morley considers the pitfalls and contradictions of the term 'World music' with Nitin SawhneyPaul MorleyNitin SawhneyBen Kape more info

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