Online classical concerts & events to enjoy this month (January 2025)
Peter Quantrill explores a range of documentaries and concerts from Sir Antonio Pappano, Daniel...
In the charming booklet essay for her stunning new recording, ‘… Le temps perdu …’, Imogen Cooper explains the title’s...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021
Twenty-two tracks, 22 premiere recordings of solo violin music from the 19th century, no fewer than 11 of them by...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 10/2021
Just when you feel you’ve got the measure of Víkingur Ólafsson he veers off in an unexpected direction, and this...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 10/2021
Alice Sara Ott began recording with DG 13 years ago, she writes in the booklet, and her new recording, ‘Echoes...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021
Much thought and care have gone into devising this musical love letter to Vienna from Scottish pianist Alasdair Beatson. His...
Reviewed by Michelle Assay in issue: 10/2021
Engineer Joël Cormier has done an excellent job on this latest release from Orchid Classics. Cormier has captured warmth and...
Reviewed by Mark Seow in issue: 10/2021
Few musicians have had the inclination, opportunity and wherewithal to record as frequently as Stephen Hough. Now 59, he has...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021
Korean pianist Sonya Bach takes Rachmaninov more by subtlety than by storm. This pays many dividends. She makes the Second...
Reviewed by David Fanning in issue: 10/2021
Poor old Johann Pachelbel. Forever associated with just one work, the (now somewhat hackneyed) Canon in D, he has tended,...
Reviewed by Malcolm Riley in issue: 10/2021
Gerhard Hamm (1835-1904) was born in Trier, where he received his earliest musical training at the Cathedral. He was organist...
Reviewed by Patrick Rucker in issue: 10/2021
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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