This jazz-based event has an open-arms policy that welcomes soul, disco, R&B and hip hop
Songwriter Mike Scott says he was inspired by a sense of ‘wonderment’ — and by a collage of influences, including Prince
Also reviewed: ‘Samson’ by Rameau attempts to revive a lost opera
The husband-and-wife duo played a vital set that demonstrated their staying power after nearly 50 years
This debut album shows the artist on swaggering form, scattering punchlines with mature confidence
Mark Elder and the LSO are compelling in this epic, little-performed work from the Aix festival
The hip-hop star pulls no punches in this self-funded release, the first from her own label
Jazz meets a vibrant range of influences in the Korean-American bandleader’s third album
Also reviewed: another rare work, Puccini’s ‘Edgar’ at Opera Holland Park, touches the emotions
In a mesmerising collaboration, the two musicians entwine very different styles
Veteran noise-rocker Kim Gordon and jungle revivalist DJ Nia Archives were among the final day’s other highlights
A headline set at BST Hyde Park showed how the group have mellowed from frantic adolescence into thoughtful middle age
The smutty humour of György Ligeti’s 1978 work has dated but the singing keeps it fresh
Headliners brought stadium-style stagecraft to Worthy Farm in Somerset — but also had an eye on the ever-growing home audience
Others have tried to capture the song’s aura of warm reassurance, though few have carried it off
This engaging chronology by the legendary drummer Questlove also functions as a memoir of his life from hip-hop fan to successful musician
Also reviewed: Giulio Cesare at Glyndebourne has fine singing and Bollywood razzamatazz
The punk disrupter is keeping up her fight against an authoritarian Russia — but with an eye-catching array of art installations
The singer overcame sound problems to deliver spirit-soaring bangers to an excitable crowd
The Guatemalan musician’s new record offers art-pop songs that are affecting, engrossing and richly textured
The Melbourne quartet’s fourth album is irrepressibly joyous and alluringly weird
Neil Tennant and David Gilmour are among the many notable guests in this diverse and intriguing programme of music
Licensing negotiations come as industry wrestles with legal and creative impact of artificial intelligence
Green-Wood Cemetery plays unlikely host to the Angel’s Share concert series
The Californian band played classic albums ‘Dookie’ and ‘American Idiot’ in full — and they have aged remarkably well
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