Articles...
Jun 26 2008
A LIVERPOOL lad with a transatlantic accent last night earned seven standing ovations at the venue where his "mam" once worked as an usherette....
May 28 2008
X FACTOR star Ray Quinn headlines a spring benefit concert taking place at the Philharmonic Hall tonight....
May 20 2008
AS WE took our seats in the Phil and noticed a few people dotted around the place reading the Socialist Worker while they waited for the show to start, we knew we were in for a rousing evening....
May 19 2008
AT FIRST glance, it seemed a rather intense collection of excerpts from some of the great operas that the Welsh bass-baritone Bryn Terfel had chosen for his first collaboration with the Liverpool Phil’s bright new conductor Vasily Petrenko....
May 19 2008
CULTURE Secretary Andy Burnham leapt to his feet to cheer with the rest of the audience at the Philharmonic Hall on Saturday, after a triumphant concert starring Welsh singer Bryn Terfel and conductor Vasily Petrenko....
May 16 2008
MIKE Chapple talks exclusively to the ‘Hardcore Troubadour’ about his new clean life and Liverpool gig...
May 16 2008
SINGER/GUITARIST Bert Jansch is alive and well, it must be stated immediately. After all, this is the man who has received a lifetime achievement award from the BBC – twice....
May 13 2008
IT WASN’T the birth of the blues, but a case of a star is born. And it all happened within moments of Asa Heart stepping onto on stage at the Philharmonic Hall....
May 12 2008
IT MUST have been something of an emotional homecoming for Keith Pascoe, who brought the Cork Symphony Orchestra to perform at Philharmonic Hall this weekend....
May 9 2008
THE Queen and Duke of Edinburgh will return to Liverpool this month on an official visit to mark the city’s year as European Capital of Culture....