Reputations: Montserrat Caballé
- Saturday, October 6, 2018
The soprano who had it all: charisma, technique and sublimity, who has died at the age of 85
The soprano who had it all: charisma, technique and sublimity, who has died at the age of 85
Bach on Record; Ingrid Fliter on Chopin; Vladimir Jurowski on Swan Lake
Martin Cullingford’s pick of the finest recordings from this month’s reviews
In applying her trademark steel and passion to Arvo Pärt’s measured simplicity, Viktoria Mullova has found hidden depths in his music – perhaps because, like Pärt, this violinist knows what it is to experience Soviet repression, writes Andrew Mellor
Ólafsson plays a prelude from Bach's Well-Tempered Clavier
Our monthly series telling the story behind an orchestra
Richard Bratby surveys a musical form that can mean different things to different people
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