Competition: win 'Star Wars – The Ultimate Vinyl Collection', courtesy of Sony Music
- Monday, February 20, 2017
Simply answer our multiple-choice question to be in with a chance of winning this stunning 11-LP box-set
Features
Bringing the cinema home: our complete guide to the best home cinema systems
- Monday, February 20, 2017
The latest developments have brought the home viewing experience even closer to going to the cinema, says Andrew Everard – in fact, watching in comfort can be even better
Alexandre Desplat | My Music: ‘At their best, film scores are real music, not background wallpaper, and can work equally well in a concert hall’
- Monday, February 20, 2017
Alexandre Desplat on finding the balance between fiction and function
Playlist: Inspired by Slava
- Saturday, February 18, 2017
Rostropovich was instrumental in expanding the cello repertoire during his lifetime, as these recordings demonstrate
Playlist: Rostropovich pupils
- Saturday, February 18, 2017
Rostropovich was a great cellist and conductor, but was also an inspirational teacher...
Playlist: German song-cycles
- Saturday, February 18, 2017
James Jolly traces the development of the German-language song-cycle
Vaughan Williams's Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis – a quick guide to the best recordings
- Thursday, February 16, 2017
A quick overview of the greatest recordings of Vaughan Williams's Tallis Fantasia
Pachelbel's Canon and Gigue – a quick guide to the best recordings
- Thursday, February 16, 2017
A quick overview of the best versions of that wedding-ceremony favourite, Pachelbel's Canon
Allegri's Miserere mei – a quick guide to the best recordings
- Thursday, February 16, 2017
A quick overview of the greatest recordings of Allegri's ever-popular choral work
The best recordings of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No 5, 'Emperor'
- Wednesday, February 15, 2017
A quick guide to the most outstanding recordings of Beethoven's revolutionary piano concerto
Playlist: German baritones
- Tuesday, February 14, 2017
Inspired by our February-issue interview with Christian Gerhaher, James Jolly explores the great German baritones
Watch: why John Adams objects to being labelled a 'political' composer
- Tuesday, February 14, 2017
In this exclusive extract, Adams also speaks about the worrying years ahead for America
John Adams – An American Idol
- Monday, February 13, 2017
By combining East and West Coast ideals in his music, John Adams continues to create a sense of what it means to be alive today in America, writes Philip Kennicott
John Adams interview: 'I don’t think you can be a great composer unless you have a feeling for harmony'
- Monday, February 13, 2017
John Adams has managed both to provoke and to console a nation with his trailblazing works. Philip Clark meets the American composer
Watch: Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile and Edgar Meyer record Bach
- Monday, February 13, 2017
The first movement of Bach's Trio Sonata No 6 in G, BWV 530
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