Online classical concerts & events to enjoy this month (January 2025)
Peter Quantrill explores a range of documentaries and concerts from Sir Antonio Pappano, Daniel...
The horn concertos by Malcolm Arnold (No 2, 1956) and Ruth Gipps (1969) have appeared on disc before, in scintillating...
Reviewed by Guy Rickards in issue: 05/2022
Michelle Assay was full of enthusiasm for the first two volumes of Norma Fisher’s BBC broadcasts. Here’s a musician who...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 05/2022
‘What we’re really watching is a gathering of the damned’, writes Christof Loy in a note for his extraordinary Berlin...
Reviewed by Tim Ashley in issue: 05/2022
Nicky Spence and colleagues serve up a nourishing feast of Vaughan Williams’s vocal music, culminating in a performance of On...
Reviewed by Andrew Achenbach in issue: 05/2022
Never having knowingly heard any of Edward Nesbit’s work before, I had no idea what to expect of his choral...
Reviewed by Ivan Moody in issue: 05/2022
Since Jóhann Jóhannsson’s death in 2018 at the age of only 48, his label DG has done much to promote...
Reviewed by Pwyll ap Siôn in issue: 05/2022
This release collects 30 years’ worth of choral music by one of Ireland’s most cherished composers and teachers. It is...
Reviewed by Liam Cagney in issue: 05/2022
To use Stephen Hough’s own words from his previous Schubert recording for Hyperion (6/99), the ‘communion of hearts’ between the...
Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 05/2022
Francesco Corti’s discography as a solo harpsichordist is not long, essentially consisting of two Bach releases – the Partitas some...
Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 05/2022
Hungarian-born Klára Würtz is a matured child prodigy with a difference: her pianism sidesteps overt display or affectedness in favour...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 05/2022
Peter Quantrill explores a range of documentaries and concerts from Sir Antonio Pappano, Daniel...
Jed Distler hails a desirable box-set documenting the maestro’s 18-year tenure in Ohio
Jeremy Nicholas browses through two collections of keyboard treasures
Speakers with onboard amplification make plenty of sense if you want high performance without all...
‘This is an altogether absorbing volume, as valuable and enlightening as it is original and...
This flagship player eschews the technology of the company’s other models for a clean sheet...
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