Features

Embracing Shakespeare’s World

When the 19th-century symphonic composers were drawn to Shakespeare, some remarkable concert works resulted, writes Tim Ashley.

Shakespeare in music

John Steane on how the Bard inspired composers - and how music, in turn, inspired him

Top 10 Ives recordings

Many of Ives's works present unique challenges for the performers brave and dedicated enough to tackle them, let alone commit them to disc. Here are some of the finest Ives recordings in the catalogue...

Top 10 English composers

We select ten of the greatest composers England has produced (and some recommended recordings)

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