Online classical concerts & events to enjoy this month (January 2025)
Peter Quantrill explores a range of documentaries and concerts from Sir Antonio Pappano, Daniel...
Chausson’s Concert for violin, piano and string quartet is chamber music, of course, yet displays a symphonic character that justifies...
Reviewed by Andrew Farach-Colton in issue: 05/2017
During the late 1600s, when Dieterich Buxtehude was organist of the Marienkirche in Lübeck, the town council received a wonderful...
Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 05/2017
Most pianists approach the Brahms Quintet with a degree of trepidation, for it’s a big play and there’s a lot...
Reviewed by Harriet Smith in issue: 05/2017
Amatory love is the subtext of the first and last works on this imaginatively planned European programme, the ‘intimate letters’...
Reviewed by Rob Cowan in issue: 05/2017
If this is indeed the first commercial recording of a substantial but lost chamber work by Bartók, one’s instinctive reaction...
Reviewed by Richard Bratby in issue: 05/2017
Even before hitting the stereo, this first solo recording from violinist Chiara Zanisi was looking rich with promise, because while...
Reviewed by Charlotte Gardner in issue: 05/2017
A nice idea this, to complement London Early Opera’s ‘Handel in Italy’ and ‘Handel at Vauxhall’ series with a project...
Reviewed by Lindsay Kemp in issue: 05/2017
The same qualities as on her delightful cornucopia ‘Satie & Compagnie’ (4/13) are on display again in Anne Queffélec’s programme...
Reviewed by Jeremy Nicholas in issue: 05/2017
The London thread running through this programme is understandable, but I am not sure it makes much musical sense. Nor...
Reviewed by Marc Rochester in issue: 05/2017
Haochen Zhang first came to my attention through an excellent selection of live performances from the 2009 International Van Cliburn...
Reviewed by Jed Distler in issue: 05/2017
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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