The Telegraph — Daniel Harding conducts one of the most rewarding concerts of the London Symphony Orchestra's season. Rating: * * * * more info

Guardian Music — GlyndebourneMozart's final Italian comedy is a work that poses more questions than it answers. When sisters Fiordiligi and Dorabella are tricked into swapping partners, does their willingness to junk previous commitments indicate their superficiality... more info

All About Jazz — Matt Wilson unveiled an expanded version of his working group at Iridium on Wednesday night or maybe it was two groups, depending on the whim of the moment. Near the end of the first set, it was possible to imagine a borderline across the stage, a... more info

Guardian Music — Quatuor Mosaïques(Laborie)Originally all members of Nikolaus Harnoncourt's Concentus Musicus, the Austrian-based Quatuor Mosaïques were true pioneers in period-instrument performances of the 18th- and early 19th-century string quartet repertoire,... more info

Guardian Music — Theatr Brycheiniog, BreconMid Wales is by no means a musical no-man's-land, but it's exactly the sort of area where a middle-sized ensemble is a flexible solution to differing needs. So the establishment of the Mid Wales Chamber Orchestra, led by the... more info

Guardian Music — Outstanding interpreter of contemporary piano music - above all the work of her husband Olivier MessiaenThe French pianist Yvonne Loriod, who has died aged 86, was for half a century the inspirer and accredited interpreter of the piano music of Olivi... more info

Guardian Music — Claims for a sonata that made you smarter have been proven wrong. Now we can focus on the positive effects of all musicAt last. Researchers in Vienna have established that the "Mozart effect" has no basis in scientific fact. This has been one of the ... more info

Totally Fuzzy — themusicologist said... musicology #547 Jamaica #27 (Bob Andy – Life) Today’s 1972 cut features the magnificent and supremely talented Keith ‘Bob Andy’ Anderson, (for me one of Jamaica’s premier artists). Founder member of the Paragons whos... more info

Guardian Music — Queen Mary averted her eyes, but Edwardian audiences couldn't get enough of this musical curiosityThe runaway hit of the 1913 season at the Royal Opera House was the British premiere of Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier. It begins with a girl dress... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Mister Moods said... BRAND NEW MOODS presents: - Le Peuple de l'Herbe "Tilt" Still mixing loud indie rock with electronica, hip-hop and dub, they've cooked something a lot easier to digest than 2007's concept album "Radio Blood Money". Actually, thei... more info