Shostakovich Piano Concerto No 2, by Alexander Melnikov

• Monday, September 5, 2016

It may seem straightforward, says the Russian pianist, but Shostakovich’s Second is anything but

Schumann Piano Concerto, by Ingrid Fliter

• Monday, September 5, 2016

The Argentinian pianist is swept away by the poetry of this ‘story of passion and abandon’

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1, by Yevgeny Sudbin

• Monday, September 5, 2016

Aiming for lyricism, not aggression, is the key to conquering Tchaikovsky’s Concerto, says Sudbin

Master and Pupil: from Beethoven to Czerny to Liszt

• Friday, September 2, 2016

Inside Mendelssohn’s Symphony No 3, ‘Scottish’

• Friday, September 2, 2016

Peter Quantrill speaks to the conductor Pablo Heras-Casado about the challenges of Mendelssohn’s Symphony No 3 – a piece that ‘has everything’

Video of the day: an exclusive first look at Benjamin Grosvenor's new album

• Friday, September 2, 2016

In a Gramophone video exclusive, Grosvenor performs Mendelssohn's F minor Prelude

Video of the day: EUYO and Bernard Haitink perform Bruckner's Symphony No 7

• Thursday, September 1, 2016

A complete, live performance of the symphony recorded at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam

Contemporary composer: Steve Reich

• Thursday, September 1, 2016

James McCarthy explores what makes the minimalist’s music unique, plus enjoy our Steve Reich playlist on Apple Music

Video of the day: a world premiere of Sven Helbig's new music video

• Friday, August 26, 2016

Featuring Helbig's new choral work conducted by Kristjan Järvi

Video of the day: a new interview with 94-year-old Ivry Gitlis

• Thursday, August 25, 2016

Gitlis looks back over a long career and remembers his times with Jascha Heifetz and Isaac Stern

Video of the day: Yannick Nézet-Séguin and The Philadelphia Orchestra do 22 push ups

• Tuesday, August 23, 2016

The conductor demonstrates that all that baton-waving has additional fitness benefits...

Why are our schools pushing classical music to the margins?

• Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Rautavaara: a sensational composer to the end

• Tuesday, August 23, 2016

Music can help to heal the divisions in society

• Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Video of the day: Bizet's Carmen in two minutes

• Tuesday, August 16, 2016

A fresh take on Bizet's opera, and an opportunity for all amateur musicians...