The 50 best Johannes Brahms albums
- Sunday, January 1, 2023
50 of the finest Brahms recordings available, complete with the original Gramophone reviews and an exclusive playlist
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The 50 best Mahler albums
- Sunday, January 1, 2023
A beginner's guide to the 50 greatest Mahler recordings, featuring extracts from the original Gramophone reviews
Wagner's Tristan und Isolde: the opera that changed music
- Sunday, January 1, 2023
Hugo Shirley reflects on the lasting influence of Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde
Video of the Day: GOOSED! A short film from I FAGIOLINI
- Monday, December 26, 2022
The vocal ensemble performs the 16th century masque by Giovanni Croce
Introducing the January 2023 issue of Gramophone, celebrating Rachmaninov at 150
- Friday, December 23, 2022
Rachmaninov: the great pianist and composer – in America and on record | The King's Singers and Fretwork record Byrd and Weelkes | The best recordings of Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto
Gramophone's Young Artist Podcasts of the Year 2022
- Thursday, December 22, 2022
Celebrating the year in Gramophone podcasts with today's finest young artists
Gramophone’s Piano Music Podcasts of the Year
- Thursday, December 22, 2022
A look at Gramophone’s piano-focused podcast episodes in 2022
Video of the Day: Connaught Brass plays J.S. Bach's Christmas Oratorio (arr. Simon Hogg)
- Tuesday, December 20, 2022
The young brass quintet performs an arrangement of part 6 from the 18th-century Christmas work
Critics' Choice: our favourite classical albums of 2022
- Monday, December 19, 2022
Gramophone's reviewers choose their personal favourite classical albums of 2022
Video of the Day: VOCES8 sings the Wexford Carol arranged by Timothy Noon
- Saturday, December 17, 2022
The choir sings an arrangement of the Irish carol ahead of its Christmas concert on 19 December
Top 10 Christmas Blockbuster Soundtracks
- Friday, December 16, 2022
Our top choices of the best festive films and their beloved soundtracks…
Recordings of the Year 2022: Special Digital Edition
- Thursday, December 15, 2022
Featuring all of this year’s Editor’s Choice albums and Recordings of the Month, plus the winners of the recording categories of the Gramophone Classical Music Awards, this is the ultimate guide to the best classical recordings of 2022
The case for transcriptions
- Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Pianist Paul Wee writes about his latest CD, Gramophone's December Album of the Month, recording transcribed solo piano versions of renowned orchestral works
The best choral recordings of 2022: Editor's Choice
- Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Featuring outstanding albums from The Sixteen, The Marian Consort, The Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge and more
The best string quartet recordings of 2022: Editor's Choice
- Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Featuring great recordings of quartets by Walton, Shostakovich, Mendelssohn, Bartók and more
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