Gramophone Orchestral Award 2024: Vaughan Williams's Job: A Masque for Dancing
- Wednesday, October 2, 2024
The symphonic potential of Job is revealed, as are some RVW rarities
The symphonic potential of Job is revealed, as are some RVW rarities
The US composer and pianist doesn’t shy away from pushing both his own and others’ musical ideas to extremes, he positively embraces the notion, finds Pwyll ap Siôn
The Finnish composer’s unique voice is captured in works for varied ensembles
Editor Martin Cullingford introduces the 2024 Awards issue of Gramophone
Its premiere was a disaster but Puccini’s tear-jerker Madama Butterfly soon established itself as a perennial favourite. Mark Pullinger surveys almost a century of recordings
Jonathan Tetelman shines in Puccini opera excerpts
Corinne Winters is a standout Katya in this essential production
Yunchan Lim’s account of Chopin’s Études is among the finest available
With an imaginative and illuminating coupling of the music of two maverick composers, Bertrand Chamayou encourages us to listen afresh
The prolific and versatile soprano Carolyn Sampson brings style and personality to music from early French opera to 20th-century British song
Jack Pepper is your guide to the themes and highlights awaiting us across the coming year
Klavierhaus is a hub for pianists, and Jed Distler reports on the venue’s inspiring recital programmes
Explore the outstanding recordings shortlisted for Gramophone Awards this year
Johan Dalene talks to Andrew Mellor about his new album, which looks back to the great 20th-century virtuosos and rethinks their repertoire afresh – and about his career in general
Everest, or K2? Peter Quantrill surveys a peak of symphonic literature on record: Bruckner’s Fifth Symphony
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