Jóhann Jóhannsson’s Drone Mass: an introduction
- Thursday, March 24, 2022
Artists discuss what the Icelandic composer's powerful work means to them
Artists discuss what the Icelandic composer's powerful work means to them
The Hungarian soprano Emőke Baráth has enjoyed exploring the lower register of her voice in ‘Dualità’, her new solo album for Erato, which sees her teaming up with countertenor Philippe Jaroussky as conductor, discovers Amanda Holloway
Exclusive filmed preview from the forthcoming Delphian album
Raphaël Pichon reveals to Lindsay Kemp a studious and collaborative approach to this epic work
The composer’s Eternal City depictions are as much showpieces for recording engineers as they are for orchestras, says Mark Pullinger
Watch his winning performance from the 2019 Carl Nielsen International Competition
Featuring outstanding new recordings of Bach's St Matthew Passion, Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, Vivaldi's L’estro armonico, the complete Sibelius symphonies, Mendelssohn's String Quintets and more
Klaus Mäkelä: superb Sibelius from the most talked-about conductor of his generation | Handel’s Messiah: the finest recordings to hear | Johan Dalene: the young violinist’s concerto album | Glenn Gould: the making of a piano icon
The 10th Early Music Day will celebrate music from Gregorian chant to baroque ballet, and much more
Strauss’s portrayal of the legendary knight errant offers brilliant dramatic opportunities for bold cellists, conductors and orchestras. Hugo Shirley surveys a recorded history reaching back nine decades
The AAM decided to use the pandemic period to complete its Mozart concerto cycle; here's how they met the many challenges
Watch the Baroque ensemble perform the opening track to their new album ‘A Room of Mirrors’
The Pulitzer Prize-winner, who has worked with Renée Fleming and Kanye West, has much going for her, says Jonathan Shipley
Gramophone's Editor in Chief, James Jolly, picks some of the most ear-catching recent releases and offers a playlist of predominantly complete performances for Episode 123
David Patrick Stearns offers a profile of Carlos Kleiber, a complex, fascinating conductor and an often prickly character under whose guidance even the greatest of artists would surpass themselves
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