As the son of the Italian classical conductor Claudio Abbado and Russian violinist Viktoria Mullova, music was inevitably in British bassist Misha Mullov-Abbado's blood. After graduating in music and ...

The finest of fine lines can divide routine and revelation. Reviewing Claudio Abbado’s original Berlin set of the nine (DG, 1/01 – nla) I was baffled by the oddly indeterminate nature of much of the ...

from Claudio Abbado to Carlo Maria Giulini and Donald Runnicles. Lesley is a community midwife and has remained dedicated to the chorus for thirty three years! Lesley Walker adores her job and ...