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Alexandra Coghlan urges us to talk less and listen more when it comes to considering historical female composers, and in her disc selection she avoids the giants, highlighting instead some lesser-known figures

Watch: Bach's Goldberg Variations, introduced by Beatrice Rana

Features

Monday, March 6, 2017

| Gramophone

Inside the recording studio with Rana as she records the Goldbergs

Toscanini: the 20th-century conducting giant who changed the history of recording

Features

Monday, March 6, 2017

| Gramophone

Born 150 years ago, the Italian maestro dominated the gramophone age, making a huge impact across Europe and America. Richard Osborne pays tribute to the musician who defined what it was to be a 20th-century conductor

Top 10 classical music recordings for Easter

Features

Sunday, March 5, 2017

| Gramophone

Easter has prompted some of the greatest works of art in every medium, and music certainly has its share of masterpieces...

New podcast: Paavo Järvi in conversation

Podcasts

Thursday, March 2, 2017

| Gramophone

The conductor talks Takemitsu, Strauss and music in Japan

Rostropovich: my precious memories of the great cellist and conductor

Blogs

Thursday, March 2, 2017

| Gramophone

Thomas Beecham: the life and legacy of the conductor

Features

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

| Gramophone

Rob Cowan speaks to musicians who played under Beecham in order to understand what made him such an inspirational conductor

Carlos Kleiber: a guide to the great conductor's lesser-known recordings

Features

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

| Gramophone

Gramophone critic David Gutman examines the reclusive conductor whose legendary career began with his father Erich writing, ‘What a pity the boy is musically talented’

Wilhelm Furtwängler: The Man and Myth

Features

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

| Gramophone

Rob Cowan reflects on the triumphs and controversies of one of the greatest conductors of all

Angela Gheorghiu announces a new album of verismo arias

Classical Music News

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

| Gramophone

In a video message, the Romanian soprano introduces her forthcoming album 'Eternamente', her first new opera recital album for six years

Directing Handel, by Peter Sellars

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

| Gramophone

'Handel possessed an outrageous sense of humour and a stunning sense of theatre...'

Video: Bach's Keyboard Concerto No 1, with Jean Rondeau

Features

Tuesday, February 28, 2017

| Gramophone

A video from the recording sessions of Rondeau's new Editor's Choice album, 'Dynastie'

Rostropovich: celebrating the legacy of the great cellist

Classical Music News

Monday, February 27, 2017

| Gramophone

This week on the Gramophone website we are exploring the legacy of Mstislav Rostropovich, who graces the cover of the March 2017 issue (out now!)

Take the Gramophone 2017 Reader Survey

Classical Music News

Monday, February 27, 2017

| Gramophone

We would like to know more about your classical music listening habits - and there's a great prize on offer too!

Top 10 Rostropovich recordings

Features

Monday, February 27, 2017

| Gramophone

Ten essential recordings, featuring Rostropovich as cellist and conductor

Playlist: inspirational castratos

Features

Monday, February 27, 2017

| Gramophone

James Jolly traces the influences of castrato singers on the great composers

Playlist: a history of the countertenor voice on record

Features

Monday, February 27, 2017

| Gramophone

James Jolly traces the development of countertenor singing, from Alfred Deller to the present day

On the road with Rostropovich, by Steven Isserlis

Features

Monday, February 27, 2017

| Gramophone

He may be a star cellist, but Steven Isserlis is also a huge Rostropovich fan. So, when he went to San Francisco to play Britten under his hero’s baton in 2007, he kept a journal…

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Contemporary composer: Georg Friedrich Haas

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Contemporary composer: David Lang

Contemporary composer: Lera Auerbach

A 21st-century Beethoven symphony cycle

This week: explore the music of Ludwig van Beethoven

Video: Daniel Barenboim on working with Pierre Boulez

Historical female composers: a specialist's guide

Watch: Bach's Goldberg Variations, introduced by Beatrice Rana

Toscanini: the 20th-century conducting giant who changed the history of recording

Top 10 classical music recordings for Easter

New podcast: Paavo Järvi in conversation

Rostropovich: my precious memories of the great cellist and conductor

Thomas Beecham: the life and legacy of the conductor

Carlos Kleiber: a guide to the great conductor's lesser-known recordings

Wilhelm Furtwängler: The Man and Myth

Angela Gheorghiu announces a new album of verismo arias

Directing Handel, by Peter Sellars

Video: Bach's Keyboard Concerto No 1, with Jean Rondeau

Rostropovich: celebrating the legacy of the great cellist

Take the Gramophone 2017 Reader Survey

Top 10 Rostropovich recordings

Playlist: inspirational castratos

Playlist: a history of the countertenor voice on record

On the road with Rostropovich, by Steven Isserlis

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