High End Munich 2023: show report
- Tuesday, June 13, 2023
The world's largest audio show saw major launches, huge numbers – and plenty to delight, intrigue and fascinate, says Andrew Everard
The world's largest audio show saw major launches, huge numbers – and plenty to delight, intrigue and fascinate, says Andrew Everard
Head to the spectacular Adirondacks this summer to experience wonderful concerts, open rehearsals, experimental collaborations and engaging talks – or simply to find solace and calm surrounded by beautiful mountains and music
David Fray’s L’Offrande Musicale festival brings world class music-making to hundreds of disabled people, and the result is magnificent and moving
Chopin’s two sets of Études invested the didactic keyboard study with unparalleled artistry and musical substance. Jed Distler considers a selection of the finest recordings from the past 90 years
Guy Rickards champions Finland’s great spectralist composer, who has died at the age of 70
Whether he’s performing Max Bruch or Florence Price, for Randall Goosby it’s about searching for the music’s soul and sharing it with people
Now for the eighth year, the world’s eyes once again turn to Hungary and the celebration that is the Festival Academy Budapest. Between July 14 and 23, the 10-day classical chamber music festival will fill the city’s most special venues with music and life
As we mark the 50th anniversary of the conductor's death, we explore the links between his life and music - plus, hear interviews with people who knew him
Taken as a souvenir of a ritual of a unique inaugural installation that has survived for over a millennium, this Decca recording will reap many rewards
The London life of the composer - and that of Jimi Hendrix - explored with astonishing attention to detail
‘High costs and a vast catalogue concentrate the mind, and the result is release schedules full of purpose and creativity’
Singer-songwriter Paul Simon on memories of Mahler, working with the vocal ensemble VOCES8, and on the dream-inspired origins of his new album, Seven Psalms
A tribute to the American soprano/mezzo Grace Bumbry who dreamt of becoming a Lieder singer then fell into opera
Jack Pepper looks ahead to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. In Part Two, we explore the contemporary music written or arranged for the ceremony and meet some of the composers…
Jack Pepper looks ahead to the Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla. In Part One, he curates a playlist of Royal composers across the centuries…
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