What, you haven’t heard of Zaftig Giolla or the Guinness Dadaists? Let Jennifer Walshe enlighten you

The most frequently quoted number for piano students in China is 50 million. The implications are huge

Playing it safe doesn’t get you anywhere, says the choir’s artistic director – audiences prefer a cutting edge

A fascination with music of an experimental hue was evident in this programme

The National Chamber Choir performed an array of ‘masterworks’, but why did so much of the enjoyment seem to be the choir’s