Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Héloïse Werner’s watershed moment arrived when she was 18 years old. Despite speaking limited English, she ...

It becomes profound when the music is used to describe something that no other language can describe, that words can only hint at. Inspiration behind art is a curious thing. It takes many forms, from ...

Henze's artistic credo was that music ought to have something to say about human emotion and to contribute to contemporary society There is a story that Hans Werner Henze reports in his fascinating ...

Werner Herzog, Solange and Gucci Mane will be among the artists contributing unique performances to this year’s Red Bull Music Academy NYC, with tributes to Prince and Alice Coltrane also on the bill.

Let the record show, Werner Herzog is the best when it comes to choosing music–after all, he said so last night. Talking to a completely full room at the Brooklyn Academy of Music’s Rose Theater after ...