After Stravinsky's The Rite of Spring, what next?

• Thursday, July 28, 2016

The radical spirit of Stravinsky's masterpiece can be felt in several works of the last century...

Guided by Angels: an interview with Einojuhani Rautavaara

• Thursday, July 28, 2016

A classic interview with the Finnish composer, by Hilary Finch (Gramophone, June 1996)

Video: 12-year-old Aksel Rykkvin sings Bach, Handel and Mozart with the OAE

• Wednesday, July 27, 2016

At the recording sessions with young treble Aksel Rykkvin, the OAE and conductor Nigel Short

Inside Schoenberg’s Verklärte Nacht

• Wednesday, July 27, 2016

Hannah Nepil talks to members of the Belcea Quartet about Schoenberg’s masterpiece

Video – Christian Thielemann on Tristan und Isolde: 'I keep it at arm's length. It only gets as close to me as I let it'

• Tuesday, July 26, 2016

A fascinating insight into the conductor's complicated relationship with Wagner's emotionally overwhelming opera

After Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, what next?

• Monday, July 25, 2016

If you love Beethoven's Choral Symphony, try exploring these new musical avenues...

Exclusive video: Nicola Benedetti in the recording studio

• Wednesday, July 20, 2016

Benedetti records the first movement of Glazunov's Violin Concerto for Decca Classics

The fun to be found in making musical lists

• Tuesday, July 19, 2016

Classical music gets my pulse racing

• Monday, July 18, 2016

Best new classical albums – August 2016

• Monday, July 18, 2016

The finest recordings reviewed in the August issue of Gramophone magazine, introduced by Editor Martin Cullingford

Win a Kawai piano worth over £4,500!

• Monday, July 18, 2016

Your chance to win a Kawai K200 upright piano, courtesy of Kawai and Jaques Samuel Pianos – worth over £4,500! Enter the prize draw to win...

Video of the day: Verdi's Il trovatore in full

• Friday, July 15, 2016

Verdi's Il trovatore was live-streamed from London's Royal Opera House last night

Introducing Gramophone's August 2016 issue

• Friday, July 15, 2016

Which is the best recording of Finzi's Clarinet Concerto?

• Thursday, July 14, 2016

It took almost three decades for this 1949 work to be recorded, and even then there’s been more of a steady trickle than a glut of further offerings. Most, however, are worthy of a listen, discovers Mark Pullinger

Synaesthesia and classical music

• Wednesday, July 13, 2016