'Come to me in my dreams', by Frank Bridge
- Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Mark Stone and Simon Lepper perform a work from King's College, Cambridge's celebration of English song
Features
This Week's Essential New Albums
- Friday, April 23, 2021
Joyce DiDonato and Yannick Nézet-Séguin embark on Schubert's Winterreise, Les Siècles and François-Xavier Roth tackle Beethoven's 'Eroica' Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt records a live Brahms Second Symphony in Leipzig, and more...
Watch: Benjamin Baker and Daniel Lebhardt play Poulenc
- Friday, April 23, 2021
The dramatic performance is taken from their new Delphian album, out today
Stravinsky the Conductor
- Thursday, April 22, 2021
Fifty years after the composer’s death, Riccardo Chailly and Teodor Currentzis talk to Peter Quantrill about what can – and can’t – be learnt from Stravinsky’s own recordings
Re-Wilding The Waste Land
- Thursday, April 22, 2021
To mark Earth Day, I Fagiolini performs a powerful programme built around T.S. Eliot’s epic poem
Top 10 Bruckner recordings
- Wednesday, April 21, 2021
A beginner's guide to the music of one of the great symphonic composers
Lise Davidsen interview: ‘I really miss people coughing, I really miss people making that sound!’
- Wednesday, April 21, 2021
Lockdown has been tough on Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen but she was able to perform Wagner to live audiences in Berlin, plus a new recording sees her step outside her comfort zone with relish, finds Neil Fisher
How Vaughan Williams found his voice through folk song
- Monday, April 19, 2021
The chemistry between folk song and art music was a catalyst for the English composer to discover his true voice after years of searching, writes Jeremy Dibble
Gramophone Editor's Choice: May 2021
- Friday, April 16, 2021
Editor Martin Cullingford introduces outstanding new recordings from Phantasm, Sandrine Piau, Johan Dalene & Christian Ihle Hadland, Anna Lucia Richter, Peter Jablonski, Ludovic Tézier, and much more...
Blurring the boundary between classical music and jazz
- Friday, April 16, 2021
Composer and pianist Iain Farrington surveys the interwoven history of classical and jazz as his new album, 'Gershwinicity', is released on the Somm label
Dennis Brain | Obituary (Gramophone, November 1957)
- Friday, April 16, 2021
Since the days when he first became internationally known there was no voice to dispute that Dennis Brain had achieved unequalled pre-eminence in his art...
This Week's Essential New Classical Albums
- Friday, April 16, 2021
Including Vaughan Williams symphonies, Schoenberg's Pierrot lunaire, songs by Wagner, Pfitzner and Strauss, and Freddie De Tommaso's Decca debut
Gesualdo: Moro, e mentre sospiro, by Les Arts Florissants
- Thursday, April 15, 2021
Paul Agnew conducts the acclaimed ensemble in an Editor's Choice-winning album
Creativity and friendship: Sir Tom Stoppard and André Previn
- Wednesday, April 14, 2021
The playwright on collaborating with the composer and conductor on Every Good Boy Deserves Favour
Lawrence Power's Lockdown Commission #7 - 'Locked in C' by Erkki-Sven Tüür
- Tuesday, April 13, 2021
This striking new work, filmed at Wigmore Hall, is our Video of the Day
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