Est 1923

Features

This Week's Essential New Albums

This week's highlights include a new Beethoven's Ninth from Manfred Honeck and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Italian 18th century music from La Serenissima and piano transcriptions performed by Zlata Chochieva

Video - Beethoven's Fifth: interpreting genius

James Jolly and Rob Cowan discuss Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, the art of interpretation and how the great recordings of the past century compare, including extracts from Carlos Kleiber, Herbert von Karajan, John Eliot Gardiner, Mariss Jansons and more

The Listening Room (8.2.21)

Rachmaninov from Philadelphia and Singapore, Daniel Hope playing Schnittke, Steven Isserlis and Connie Shih in Franck, and a Bach cantata from Philippe Pierlot and Ricercar Consort. Plus taster tracks by Renaud Capuçon and Stephen Hough, Jodie Devos and Joyce DiDonato

This Week's Essential New Albums

Among this week's highlights are Gesualdo madrigals from Les Arts Florissants and Paul Agnew, Schnittke from Daniel Hope and Lars Vogt's Janáček

Video of the day: remarkable new music from Lithuania

Composer Žibuoklė Martinaitytė's orchestral music has been recorded by the Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra and conductor Giedrė Šlekytė and, as this introductory film reveals, it is a compelling world of sound

This Week's Essential New Albums

This week sees the release of our the Recording of the Month in the February issue of Gramophone – Rachmaninov from The Philadelphia Orchestra and Yannick Nézet-Séguin, plus much more...

Gramophone Print

  • Print Edition

From £6.67 / month

Subscribe

Gramophone Digital Club

  • Digital Edition
  • Digital Archive
  • Reviews Database
  • Full website access

From £8.75 / month

Subscribe

                              

If you are a library, university or other organisation that would be interested in an institutional subscription to Gramophone please click here for further information.