Inside Schubert’s Four Impromptus, D935, with Aimi Kobayashi
- Friday, November 29, 2024
Tim Parry talks to Aimi Kobayashi about late Schubert and the pressure of expectations
Tim Parry talks to Aimi Kobayashi about late Schubert and the pressure of expectations
Peter Quantrill and Christian Hoskins return to Wilhelm Furtwängler’s pioneering 1944 recording of Bruckner’s Ninth Symphony
Andrew Everard relishes some plain speaking on a visit to loudspeaker company DALI in Denmark
RVW’s final symphony took time to become established following its composer’s death. Geraint Lewis charts its emergence on recordings as a summative, valedictory work of uncommon power
Whatever your budget it’s possible to buy an excellent pair of headphones, whether made by a dedicated manufacturer, or one of the world’s big loudspeaker names
Richard Osborne pays tribute to the master choral conductor associated with august institutions including the Choir of King’s College Cambridge and the Bach Choir
Jeremy Nicholas explores this year’s albums for the festive season, from collections of well-known carols to a new Christmas Symphony
Take an established all-in-one streamer/amplifier, increase the power through the use of Class D technology, and you have a very credible alternative to high-end separates
Richard Whitehouse hopes to hear more of this US-based Lithuanian composer’s absorbing music performed in the UK
As Oxford Philharmonic begins its Bach Mendelssohn festival at the end of this month, Katy Hamilton looks at the women responsible for Mendelssohn's revelatory discovery of the mighty St Matthew Passion
Holly Baker meets with Roxanna Panufnik following the announcement of her Ivor Award for Outstanding Works Collection
A thrilling, ambitious and diverse edition of the Beijing Music Festival underlines its position on the global music scene
Tatiana Svetlova’s Mosaic Festival has long gone where other festivals have not, but is now setting its sights on the next generation
Wexford Festival Opera’s revival of the composer’s neglected late masterpiece drew on his lifetime of unquenchable ambition for the art form, writes Jeremy Dibble
Pianist Alexandre Kantorow shares his deep connection with Brahms's piano works
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