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How an Oxford undergraduate made a name in choral music
When he arrived at Oxford, he expected his future to lie primarily in orchestral music. Instead, it was choral music that transformed his direction.
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Anish Vedantham
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‘Scenes With Girls’ and complicated female friendships
'Scenes with Girls' deserves to be seen as one of Labyrinth Productions’ (Rosie Morgan-Males and Emily Cullinan) most impressive accolades.
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Charlie Bailey
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‘The Moro Affair’: Astonishingly original, but not quite a story
The acting in 'The Moro Affair' was superb across the board, with Harriet Wilson’s Pope as a standout, and Rosie Sutton’s direction was flawless.
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Ian Coates
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‘Music can be everything’: Aurora Orchestra’s Jane Mitchell on the narratives around classical music
The Aurora Orchestra, who are playing at Oxford’s Schwarzman Centre on the 19th June, are best known for performing their orchestral repertoire from memory.
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Lilia Goldstein
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Review: Erasing David
A truly unsettling film about privacy in Great Britain
Review: Ellie Goulding at the O2 Academy
The refreshingly quirky vocalist doesn't disappoint, says Matthew Shribman
Interview: Ellie Goulding
"I sometimes worry that I'm lacking stimulation"
Review: Kick Ass
Offensive? Perhaps. Inappropriate? Maybe. Entertaining? Definitely.
Overrated
Jane-Marie Saldanha on why Jerry Maguire isn't worth an Oscar nomination.
Oxford Literary Festival: Ian McEwan and Craig Raine
Choose your literary pairings carefully, warns Izzy Boggild-Jones, to avoid in-jokes, tension or pointless questions
Oxford Literary Festival: Philip Pullman
The supreme storyteller delights a youthful audience.
Review: Shutter Island
An Island of Hell makes for cinematic heaven, says Jacob Williamson. Scorsese is on top form.
Oxford Literary Festival: Simon Singh
You weren't a wonderful audience!
Oxford Literary Festival: Ben Goldacre
'Bad science' makes for an insightful and gripping speech, says Nicky Henderson
Oxford Literary Festival: Will Hutton
Hutton's rallying cry to the left was powerfully argued, but perhaps wasted on the literary festival audience, says Izzy Boggild-Jones
Oxford Literary Festival: Andrew Rawnsley
The political journalist talks about the book that's making all the headlines, 'The End of the Party'
Oxford Literary Festival: Patti Smith
The Godmother of Punk gives probably the coolest talk of the festival, says Izzy Boggild Jones
Moore-ishly good
Katrina Kwan is impressed by the Tate Britain's exhibition on Henry Moore.
Oxford Literary Festival: Robert Winston
Nicky Henderson reviews 'Reinventing the wheel', a talk by the public's boffin of choice.
15 years since: The Bends
Beau Woodbury looks at the impact of Radiohead's breakthrough album
Online review: Alice in Wonderland
Great cast, great characters...a shame about the plot
Online review: The Blind Side
More like the bland side of cinema, says Sophie Adelman
Feature: Beyond Bourne
Matt Damon and Paul Greengrass discuss their latest film, Green Zone
Online review: Green Zone
Much more than Bourne in Baghdad
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