Georges Bizet’s Carmen is not the only 19th century piece of music crammed with Spanish flair and flavour. A month before the March 1875 premiere of Bizet’s southern Spain-set opera came fellow French composer Edouard Lalo’s Symphonie Espagnole – a brilliant five-movement fiesta for violin and orchestra written for the legendary Spanish violinist, conductor and composer Pablo de Sarasate. Seduction was the word du jour for Hong Kong Sinfonietta’s concert centrepiece on September 26, when...

[The content of this article has been produced by our advertising partner.] The Malaysian capital of Kuala Lumpur is often viewed simply as a gateway to the rest of Asia, but it is a destination worth lingering in. In just 48 hours, visitors can explore a 400-million-year-old cave temple complex, stroll through a rainforest canopy in the heart of the city, sample some of Southeast Asia’s most diverse street food and enjoy afternoon tea overlooking one of the world’s tallest skyscrapers. As the...

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Thirty years ago, Japanese video game designer Satoshi Tajiri combined round Gashapon capsules from coin-operated toy vending machines with his childhood bug-collecting hobby to create a virtual world where players could explore, catch and trade creatures with special abilities. When he released Pocket Monsters Red and Pocket Monsters Green for the Game Boy handheld game console in February 1996, a global phenomenon was born. Today, the franchise, which officially rebranded as Pokemon in 1998...