Bringing a little-known Saint-Saëns opera to the stage

• Monday, January 26, 2015

Music venues can become powerful symbols

• Monday, January 26, 2015

Editor’s Choice recordings – February 2015

• Monday, January 26, 2015

Editor Martin Cullingford introduces his 12 favourite recordings from the February issue

Why reinvent Mozart's Don Giovanni?

• Thursday, January 22, 2015

Daniele Gatti at the Concertgebouw - the promise of things to come

• Wednesday, January 21, 2015

It's all change at the top in the orchestral world, but Amsterdam have shown some imagination with their new musical boss-to-be, writes James Jolly

The art of the conductor

• Wednesday, January 21, 2015

Geoffrey Norris talks to six leading maestros in his quest to discover what makes a conductor a true master of their art

Wagner's Tristan und Isolde

• Wednesday, January 21, 2015

A survey of recordings of Wagner's opera, which weaves a powerful spell over performers and audiences alike, by Alan Byth (Gramophone, October 1998)

Joby Talbot talks about his groundbreaking ballet score for The Winter's Tale

• Tuesday, January 20, 2015

The composer reveals the challenges of fusing classical and world music in his most recent piece for the Royal Ballet

Music and the fight for freedom of speech

• Monday, January 19, 2015

Think long and hard before revealing your musical tastes on Desert Island Discs

• Friday, January 16, 2015

Top 10 blunders by music critics

• Friday, January 16, 2015

Great composers and established masterpieces have not always been recognised as such by music critics. Jeremy Nicholas chooses his favourite critical clangers

Reimagining the classical concert experience

• Friday, January 16, 2015

Top 10 viola works

• Thursday, January 15, 2015

The viola as a solo instrument really came into its own in the 20th century. Duncan Druce offers a specialist's guide to the ten best recordings

Hans Zimmer | My Music: ‘Bach is forever my teacher and I listen to him constantly’

• Thursday, January 15, 2015

The musical passions of Hans Zimmer, and how he writes music for the cinema

Béla Bartók – the life and music of the Hungarian maverick

• Wednesday, January 14, 2015

Béla Bartók’s music takes listeners on a journey through folklore and fantasy. Rob Cowan offers a guide to exploring his compelling genius