Guardian Music — The modern world was created by those who haunted the Austrian capital in the first 14 years of the 20th century. The writer returns to the place that gave rise to his latest novel, Waiting for SunriseIt took me about half an hour to walk from the ce... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Opera House, LondonThe second instalment of the Royal Opera's Mozart-Da Ponte cycle is a revival by Harry Fehr of Jonathan Miller's 1995 staging of Così Fan Tutte. In many respects, this is a great performance, one that transcends a number of ... more info

Topix — The Detroit Symphony Orchestra has launched a webcast player that will allow music lovers to enjoy an upcoming performance of Mozart's Horn Concerto No. more info

Guardian Music — Collins/Stirling/City of London Sinfonia(Chandos)Together with the works by Mozart and perhaps Nielsen, Weber's two concertos and single-movement concertino form the bedrock of the solo clarinettist's concerto repertoire. The three were composed in 1... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Opera House, LondonThe Royal Opera's schedule for the next couple of months is dominated by the three Mozart-Da Ponte operas, tacitly celebrating arguably the greatest composer-librettist collaboration in history. None of the productions is ne... more info

Guardian Music — Piano accompanist with a luminous tone and a scrupulous regard for phrasingPerhaps destined by his parents' choice of forenames to pursue a musical career, Martin Johannes Sebastian Isepp, who has died aged 81, established himself in Britain after th... more info

Guardian Music — Bridgewater Hall, ManchesterManchester is marking the 150th anniversary this year of the birth of Debussy with a six-month-long festival of orchestral concerts, recitals and talks. The pianist Noriko Ogawa is artistic director of Reflections on Debus... more info

Guardian Music — I can hear tubas. Am I about to die?Death. The final frontier. Composers have not been scared to confront it (in their music at least). From Mahler to Wagner, from Mozart to Fauré, they have conjured up visions of the beyond, and the results are any... more info

Guardian Music — Titanic Requiem – which will be composed by Bee Gees singer and son – will be played by the Royal Philharmonic OrchestraA hundred years since the ship went down, the 1,500 victims of the Titanic disaster will receive an unlikely memorial – the ... more info

Guardian Music — Wigmore Hall, LondonTwenty musicians, mostly standing, makes for a crowded Wigmore platform. But in this programme featuring, in addition to the Basel Chamber Orchestra, Mark Padmore as vocal soloist, alongside horn player Olivier Darbellay, the hall... more info