Deutsche Grammophon signs Franco Fagioli, the first countertenor in its history

• Friday, July 3, 2015

Fagioli's solo debut for DG will be recorded later this year and released in 2016

Edward Greenfield, a much-loved Gramophone critic for 55 years, has died

• Thursday, July 2, 2015

Born July 3, 1928; died July 1, 2015

Tchaikovsky Competition 2015 winners announced

• Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Dmitry Masleev takes the First Prize in the piano category

New scientific study shows that singing and attending classical music concerts physically reduces stress

• Wednesday, July 1, 2015

Research by the Royal College of Music's Centre for Performance Science demonstrates the positive benefits of engaging with music

Soprano Louise Alder wins inaugural OMCT Young British Soloists' Competition

• Friday, June 26, 2015

Louise Alder is a recent graduate of the Royal College of Music International Opera School

Oscar-winning composer James Horner has died in a plane crash aged 61

• Tuesday, June 23, 2015

Born August 14, 1953; Died June 22, 2015

Kirill Petrenko is the new Chief Conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra

• Monday, June 22, 2015

After much anticipation, it has been announced that Petrenko will succeed Sir Simon Rattle in Berlin

Come and see violinist Arabella Steinbacher at Foyles on Monday!

• Friday, June 19, 2015

Find out how to book tickets for the 'EFG Gramophone Conversation at Foyles' with Arabella Steinbacher

Stephen Hough joins Gramophone for an EFG Conversation

• Wednesday, June 17, 2015

Join us at Foyles on Tuesday, July 7 at 7pm

July issue – Jonas Kaufmann and the Proms – out now!

• Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Conductor and violinist Walter Weller has died

• Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Born November 30, 1939; died June 14, 2015

Classical music recognised in Queen's Birthday Honours

• Saturday, June 13, 2015

Three composers and a great conductor among those honoured

Daniel Harding appointed Music Director of the Orchestre de Paris

• Thursday, June 11, 2015

Harding will take up his new position at the start of the 2016/17 season

James Conlon takes Turin conductorship

• Wednesday, June 10, 2015

The first American to lead the Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai in its 84-year history

Apple launches streaming service

• Monday, June 8, 2015

A subscription service offers millions of tracks for a monthly price on a level with Spotify