Category: Music
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REVIEW: Liza Pulman: The Heart of it, The Other Palace
Liza Pulman’s show is as much a musical education as it is an entertaining and gentle evening of entertainment. Filled with warmth and passion, it is always a treat to listen to Liza Pulman performing. Her precision and deep understanding of the songs that she is performing, combined with the way in which she naturally […]
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NEWS: Additional Guests Announced for Benjamin Rauhala & His West End Besties
This special concert will take place at the Cadogan Hall on the 5th February. Fourth Wall Live and Benjamin Rauhala have announced extra guests for Benjamin Rauhala & His West End Besties, which has its London performance next month. Benjamin Rauhala will be joined on stage by stars of the musical theatre including Grammy Award winner and Tony […]
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REVIEW: Heart & Soul by Blue
Blue’s sixth studio album reveals a group who are able to move with the times musically in an effortless way. Yes it would be fair to say that I’m slightly late to the party when it has come to listening to Blue’s latest album – but I have to say that I’m pleased that I […]
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Love London Love Culture’s Round Up of the Year: 2022
As 2022 draws to a close, we take a look back on some of our more popular reads from the last 12 months…. Review of Mary Poppins at the Prince Edward Theatre: early on in the year, we finally managed to take a visit to see this magical family friendly musical, not only based on […]
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REVIEW: There’s Nothing But Space, Man! By Sam Ryder
The singer’s debut album is a soaring and feel-good record that is certainly a crowd pleaser. Sam Ryder has certainly been a very different national hero, winning hearts and votes thanks to his incredible performance at this year’s Eurovision contest, proving to be a real breathe of fresh air with the song ‘Space Man’ that […]
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REVIEW: Marry Me by Olly Murs
We take a listen to the singer’s latest album which showcases exactly what he does best. Since emerging from the X-Factor, Olly Murs has become a self-assured and genuinely likeable singer/songwriter whose songs are guaranteed to add a bit of sunshine into lives. This is something that looks set to continue with this consistent and […]
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Review Round Up: The Magic Flute, Royal Opera House
Find out what critics have had to say about the Royal Opera House’s revival of David McVicar’s production of Mozart’s opera. Broadway World: ***** “Every scene brings fresh ideas and new wonders. We open with an immense dragon puppet flying around the stage to the consternation of our hero Tamino. After he faints away, three […]
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Review Round up: It’s A Wonderful Life, English National Opera, London Coliseum
The classic film has been transformed into an opera, but what have critics been saying about it? iNews: **** “Ballentine’s powerful tenor voice communicates all George’s frustration and kind-heartedness, as his plans of escaping the “crummy little town” of Bedford Falls are perpetually dashed. British soprano Jennifer France – ENO has always been so strong […]
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NEWS: Fourth Wall Live Announces Benjamin Rauhala & His West End Besties
The performance is set to take place on Sunday 5th February 2023. This special concert will see one of Broadway’s most trusted music directors and collaborators, Benjamin Rauhala taking to the stage alongside some familiar faces from the West End to recreate some of those beloved videos that have proved so popular on Youtube as well as […]
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Review Round Up: The Rape of Lucretia, Royal Opera House
We take a look at what is being said about Oliver Mears’s production now playing at the Linbury Theatre. Broadway World: *** “Anne Marie Stanley’s Lucretia engendering a particularly haunting quality in her weighty vocal performance. Her Lucretia crumbles over the course of the opera, a descent from graceful splendour into jittery histrionics. Joylon Loy’s […]