Oct
2008
Articles from 28th Oct 2008
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Potted histories
Oct 28 2008 | Latest News
Artist Grayson Perry has curated Unpopular Culture, an exhibition which salutes an era of restraint and austerity. Tamzin Lewis asks why he is drawn to nostalgic, unfashionable British art. Read
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David Almond’s award-winning novel, Skellig, has taken wing as an opera. American composer Tod Machover tells David Whetstone what drew him to the book.
Oct 28 2008 | Latest News
One of the most eagerly awaited cultural events of the year is the world premiere of Skellig, the opera, at The Sage Gateshead. Read
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The Lark
Oct 28 2008 | Latest News
Known for her pure voice and magnificent reworkings of traditional songs, Yorkshire’s Kate Rusby has released eight albums, duetted with Ronan Keating, survived a divorce and won a legion of fans. On the eve of a North-East gig, folk’s first lady shares her thoughts with Tamzin Lewis. Read
