John Barbirolli: A life in recordings
- Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Marking 50 years since the conductor’s death, Andrew Farach-Colton chooses 10 momentous recordings
Features
Video of the Day: Xuefei Yang plays Sword Dance by Changjun Xu
- Friday, August 7, 2020
Exclusive video of track from new album, out today
Video of the Day: Alkan Pedal Studies played by Isabelle Demers
- Thursday, August 6, 2020
Fugue State Films recorded these virtuosic works in London's Temple Church
The Listening Room: Episode 100 (10.8.20)
- Thursday, August 6, 2020
Magical Franck from Verbier, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet plays Beethoven's Fourth Piano Concerto, John Wilson's ravishing Respighi and Elgar from Elīna Garanča and Daniel Barenboim, plus a clutch of pre-release tracks from Lang Lang, Sabine Devieilhe & Alexandre Tharaud, and Thibaut García
Join us for 'Live From London'
- Monday, July 27, 2020
A 10-week festival featuring some of the world’s finest vocal ensembles from the Voces8 Foundation
7 Notes in 7 Days at 7pm
- Friday, July 24, 2020
Maria Marchant introduces her novel live-streamed concert series, featuring new works written for the piano, premiered every Monday
The arts needs to address its environmental impact: here's how
- Tuesday, July 21, 2020
Ensemble Correspondances has looked at how to make its performing and touring more sustainable - and wants to encourage others to do the same
Recognising the value of music – for everyone
- Friday, July 17, 2020
Concerts and operas watchable at the click of a button serves us audiences well - but we must make sure it serves artists too
How do you edit together a ‘Grand Virtual Orchestra’ of 300 musicians, for a Proms premiere?
- Friday, July 17, 2020
As the Proms opens with a huge new work recorded remotely in lockdown, the composer and producer talk us through how the complex digital project was put together
The best new classical albums: Editor's Choice, August 2020
- Friday, July 17, 2020
The pick of the finest recordings from this month’s reviews, including new releases from the Danish National Symphony Orchestra and Gianandrea Noseda, Hallé Orchestra and Sir Mark Elder, Augustin Hadelich, Inbal Segev, Cinquecento, and many more
Video of the day: The Hermes Experiment perform a new Giles Swayne work
- Thursday, July 16, 2020
The piece is just one of nine premieres to feature on the ensemble's forthcoming Delphian album, HERE WE ARE
A 21st century Requiem: Why did I write a work I didn't want to write?
- Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Ian Venables reflects upon his largest scale work to date and discusses how an unlikely commission took him in a creative direction that he never thought possible
Daniel Tong blog
- Wednesday, July 15, 2020
Daniel Tong reflects on Mendelssohn's masterpiece, which remains as popular today as the day it was written
Rachmaninov’s Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini: a guide to the best recordings
- Tuesday, July 14, 2020
Jeremy Nicholas surveys recordings of Rachmaninov’s impish masterpiece spanning nine decades
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