Plans for the restoration of one of sculptor Dame Barbara Hepworth's studios have been unveiled. Tate St Ives has revealed the first stage designs for the transformation of the Palais de Danse. Dame ...

A concept album at heart, Duran Duran's Danse Macabre was triggered by a Halloween 2022 concert in Las Vegas in which the band worked through its catalog, pulling out obscurities that tied into the ...

Just like a philosopher, a composer usually, at some point, tackles the big philosophical issues in his music. Find out more about Saint-Saëns's Danse Macabre, theme to TV's Jonathan Creek. Watch and ...

In 1929, "The Skeleton Dance" rattled its bones onto movie house screens — or, at least the movie houses that hadn't banned the short animated film. It was the first entry in Disney's Silly Symphony ...

Camille Saint-Saëns’ Danse Macabre, Op. 40, was composed in 1874 as an orchestral tone poem based on a French legend about Death appearing every Halloween at midnight. As he plays his fiddle, the ...

Frederick Wiseman, widely praised for his observational documentary films, has had a long and prolific career. His oeuvre includes Titicut Follies, High School, Basic Training, Public Housing, ...