Taking lessons from Julian Bream
- Friday, September 11, 2020
Remembering the great guitarist - and his approach to music and life
Features
Video of the day: Patricia Kopatchinskaja takes Vivaldi to the limit
- Thursday, September 3, 2020
Kopatchinskaja's no-holds-barred approach to Vivaldi makes for a thrilling watch
How an idea to help musicians led to an online concert series with international reach
- Wednesday, September 2, 2020
The background to Home Concert Club - and the difference it's made to musicians
Will today’s solutions prove of lasting value?
- Tuesday, September 1, 2020
From virtual concerts to online education, could such creative ideas have a place post-pandemic?
Contemporary Composer: Hildur Guðnadóttir
- Friday, August 28, 2020
James McCarthy profiles the experimental Icelandic composer who has quickly become one of the most sought-after film composers
Max Bruch: Touching the Divine
- Thursday, August 20, 2020
He may have been less adventurous than Brahms but Bruch had a remarkable ear for melody, and in his late works he captured a profound level of expression, writes Andrew Mellor as we approach the centenary of the composer’s death
How to get the best sound from your television or computer in 2020
- Wednesday, August 19, 2020
With the boom in online concerts, recitals and theatre, TVs and computers are assuming increasing importance. But does your sound match the vision? Andrew Everard offers advice
Why I refuse to accept the current state of (non) play
- Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Jamie Walton, cellist and Founder and Curator of the North York Moors Chamber Music Festival on how live concerts must not be allowed to fade away: 'We seem to be living in some kind of paralysed state, whilst the rest of Europe creatively wakes up'
How we made England, my England: 'They actually built a sort-of London for me to burn down. What heaven!'
- Monday, August 17, 2020
Tony Palmer reflects on the making of his acclaimed 1995 film on Purcell, now being re-released as a deluxe edition
The best new classical albums: Editor's Choice, September 2020
- Friday, August 14, 2020
Featuring new releases from Dame Sarah Connolly, Osmo Vänskä, Paul Lewis, John Eliot Gardiner, Valery Gergiev and more
John Barbirolli: A life in recordings
- Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Marking 50 years since the conductor’s death, Andrew Farach-Colton chooses 10 momentous recordings
Video of the Day: Xuefei Yang plays Sword Dance by Changjun Xu
- Friday, August 7, 2020
Exclusive video of track from new album, out today
Video of the Day: Alkan Pedal Studies played by Isabelle Demers
- Thursday, August 6, 2020
Fugue State Films recorded these virtuosic works in London's Temple Church
The Listening Room: Episode 100 (10.8.20)
- Thursday, August 6, 2020
Magical Franck from Verbier, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet plays Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto, John Wilson's ravishing Respighi and Elgar from Elīna Garanča and Daniel Barenboim, plus a clutch of pre-release tracks from Lang Lang, Sabine Devieilhe & Alexandre Tharaud, and Thibaut García
Join us for 'Live From London'
- Monday, July 27, 2020
A 10-week festival featuring some of the world’s finest vocal ensembles from the Voces8 Foundation
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