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Galina Vishnevskaya: from Tatyana to recital and mentoringThe soprano’s centenary offers a way to connect her roles at the Bolshoi, her recitals with Rostropovich at the piano and her work with young singers.
Thomas Ospital: why every organ demands a new process of adaptationKeyboards, tonal possibilities and preparation time: the organist’s documented career sheds light on what happens before a recital.
The Abolition of Privileges: entering the night of 4 August with Bertrand GuillotBertrand Guillot’s account gives the people involved in a textbook date a voice. A way into the book that distinguishes the decision of 1789 from the long disappearance of feudal rights.
Klavdij Sluban: when young detainees take up the cameraSince launching a workshop at Fleury-Mérogis in 1995, the photographer has explored confined spaces while also giving teenagers the means to produce their own images.
Ghost trains: archives show they existed well before the 1950sBlackpool’s Ghost Train dates back to 1930, and drawings held in Sheffield document these attractions during the same decade. Their history calls for a distinction between an opening date and a single invention.
“Metz, a city’s memory”: looking at history through photographsJean-Claude Berrar brings together 250 photographs dating from the 1860s to the 1950s. A way into the transformation of Metz, to be explored alongside the city’s archives.
Marguerite: ‘Heal’ before her concert at the Rockhal in JanuaryThe singer is scheduled to perform at the Club on 14 January 2027. Her debut album follows on from the EP ‘Grandir’; an overview of the project and the Belval date.
“Territoires”: Lucilin brings together three works by Florent Caron DarrasAnnounced for 15 November, the album links three works and a compositional approach inspired by variations in animal sounds. The project at a glance.
Cassava: understanding the transformations behind the ingredientFrom the root to attiéké, preparation methods change the product. A book by Bernard Laurance invites readers to explore this culinary diversity.
Ibn Khaldûn: reading history by questioning accounts of powerThe Muqaddima examines the social conditions behind events. An essay by Cédric Molino-Machetto, published by Brill in 2026, offers a contextualised reading.
Heringer Millen: what the mill and the forest tell us about the MullerthalA stream that turned millstones, fortified hills, heathland that became forest: around Heringer Millen, the landscape preserves traces of several different uses.
When a film becomes a novelKBR is making the collection of novelisations assembled by Jan Baetens available for consultation. In Brussels, these film adaptations are also becoming more visible in the catalogue.