Guillermo del Toro parts with rare horror memorabilia after wildfires
Andrea Buring
Drama and excess in London with a devilishly good 'Faust'
It is the most epic and successful musical version of Goethe's masterpiece ‘Faust’.
Written by French composer Gounod, it is currently being staged in London.
Germany offers year of rent to asylum seekers who return home
The German Interior Ministry's latest repatriation campaign has drawn criticism.
Opera star Juan Diego Flórez returns to his roots in Latin America
The celebrated Peruvian tenor has picked up his guitar again to sing classic songs from his childhood.
Bryn Terfel stars as Falstaff at the Royal Opera House in London
"Falstaff" is a Verdi for opera buffs providing a visionary look into the next century. On the stage of the Royal Opera House in London, bass-baritone Bryn Terfel stars as the tragicomical hedonist - in a production by the Canadian Robert Carsen.
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Another success for Cecilia Bartoli at the Whitsun Festival
150 years ago, the Italian composer Gioachino Rossini died. In his honour, Salzburg's Whitsun Festival presented the opera buffa 'L'Italiana in Algeri' amongst other works of his era.
Yuja Wang on Rachmaninov: "Every time I play his music it's... a gift!"
The brilliant Chinese pianist has delighted audiences by performing Rachmaninov's 4th piano concerto with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin
A life's work: WISE Prize winner Sakena Yacoobi on transforming education in Afghanistan
Sakena Yacoobi has touched the lives of more than 12 million people with her tireless efforts to transform education in Afghanistan. Now her work has
A whole new approach: what happens when countries reform education
An overhaul of a national education system is a major and potentially risky undertaking for any country. Introducing fundamental reforms is costly
Education for All: UNESCO says more effort needed on ambitious project
‘Must do better’ is the conclusion of the latest report from UNESCO’s Education for All programme.
Enlightening education: inspiring projects for blind and visually impaired students
Blind and visually-impaired people have long had to overcome challenges in education, as they do in many aspects of life. The World Health
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