The Listening Room: Episode 56 (22.1.19)

• Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Rossini: the great operatic genius

• Monday, January 21, 2019

As we commemorate 150 years since the composer’s death, Richard Osborne explores how the centenary paved the way for an even greater appreciation of Rossini’s operas 50 years on

Video of the day: why does Schubert sound like Schubert?

• Monday, January 21, 2019

Christian Zacharias presents a live lecture-recital from Wigmore Hall

What is a Sinfonia concertante?

• Wednesday, January 16, 2019

David Threasher traces another form that reached its pinnacle with Mozart

Orchestra insight: The Hallé

• Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Our monthly series telling the story behind an orchestra

The Listening Room: Episode 55 (14.1.19)

• Monday, January 14, 2019

Video of the day: Damrau, Kaufmann & Deutsch record Italienisches Liederbuch

• Monday, January 14, 2019

Diana Damrau, Jonas Kaufmann and Helmut Deutsch come together for Wolf's Italienisches Liederbuch

Wagner's Ring: The Best Recordings

• Sunday, January 13, 2019

Can any one reading of Wagner’s epic operatic cycle ever satisfy the demands of its huge audiences? Mike Ashman visits the musical immortals and the younger gods of today to deliver his verdict on the complete Ring on record

'Cultural or social barriers can be broken by making art together'

• Thursday, January 10, 2019

How I wrote the music for 'Stan & Ollie'

• Wednesday, January 9, 2019

The Listening Room: Episode 54 (7.1.19)

• Sunday, January 6, 2019

How do performers past and present relate?

• Thursday, January 3, 2019

The best new classical albums: January 2019

• Wednesday, January 2, 2019

Editor Martin Cullingford’s pick of the finest recordings from this month’s reviews

Top 10 Pavarotti recordings

• Tuesday, January 1, 2019

An unmistakeable voice, thrilling for its purity and power – here are just a few of Luciano Pavarotti's finest recordings

The Listening Room: Episode 53 (24.12.18)

• Monday, December 24, 2018