Il Barbiere Di SivigliaGioacchino Rossini was only 23 years old when he wrote what was to become his most famous opera, composed after the scandalous eponymous play by Beaumarchais. Il Barbiere di Siviglia premiered in Rome in 1816: an innovative work, full of sophistication and finesse that first intrigued the Italian public, before winning over the entire peninsula and the rest of the world. The opera displays with great clarity the essence of the Rossinian revolution:

because that was how they'd find her again

ultra-funky/soulful and exotica tinged collection on his indie label Brauntosoarus that celebrates 30 years since Intimate Secrets launched him to contemporary jazz stardom and made him one of the genre's most influential artists and producers

Naana Agyei-Ampadu

and presented themselves in optimal form at their stands

including performances with Johnny Mercer

Selena Gomez

from pure country to pop and rock 'n' roll flavoured and this set is an entertaining showcase for his talents as both performer and writer

blues specialist

but also provides insight to the world of Arabian rhythm and dance

Black Deer festivals as a guitar slinger with Imelda May

the Interior Music series

Blue Cheese 5