Music

Franz Schubert (1797–1828) stands as one of the most remarkable and beloved composers of Western classical music. Born in Vienna, the heart of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the cradle of …

Franz Schubert’s Fifth Symphony in B-flat major, D. 485, is a sparkling gem in the symphonic repertoire. Composed in 1816 when Schubert was just 19 years old, the work reflects …

On October 9, 2010, Sage Gateshead hosted a memorable classical concert featuring the Royal Northern Sinfonia, conducted by David Murray, with renowned violinist Iona Brown as the soloist. The program …

On May 30, 2010, Sage Gateshead hosted a captivating classical concert featuring the Northern Sinfonia, conducted by Thomas Zehetmair, with Zehetmair also performing as the violin soloist. The program opened …

Tracy Chapman is one of the most revered singer-songwriters of her generation. Known for her soulful voice, introspective lyrics, and profound storytelling, she has left an indelible mark on the …

Tracy Chapman performed at the Hugenottenhalle in Neu-Isenburg, Germany, on April 25, 1996, as part of her tour supporting the album New Beginning. This album, released in 1995, featured the …

Dire Straits’ performance at Gateshead Stadium on July 20, 1992, was a landmark moment in the band’s On Every Street tour. This concert, part of the European leg of their …

Fleetwood Mac is one of the most legendary and influential rock bands in history. Formed in 1967, the band has undergone numerous lineup changes, weathered internal struggles, and evolved their …