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Ludwig van Beethoven's symphonies have influenced every generation of composers since they were written. Riccardo Chailly talks to Philip Clark about the enduring power of the symphonies

Continuo Foundation announces first grant recipients

Classical Music News

Tuesday, March 23, 2021

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New charity gives £150,000 to 23 UK period ensembles, creating work for 300 freelancers

COVID and the performing artist: Patricia Kopatchinskaja

Blogs

Monday, March 22, 2021

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From recitals in the woods to making innovative films, the violinist on lockdown music-making

Introducing the April 2021 issue of Gramophone

Classical Music News

Friday, March 19, 2021

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Lise Davidsen - Beethoven, Verdi and Wagner: the thrilling soprano's new album | Stravinsky: composer as conductor | Vaughan Williams and the art of folk song

Gramophone's The Listening Room (19.3.21)

Blogs

Friday, March 19, 2021

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Elgar from Renaud Capuçon and Simon Rattle, the Jussen brothers play Rachmaninov, Sandrine Piau sings Richard Strauss, and we sample forthcoming albums by Louise Alder, Adam Walker, Augustin Hadelich and Miloš

This Week's Essential New Albums

Features

Friday, March 19, 2021

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Rachmaninov's Symphony No 2 from the LSO and Sir Simon Rattle | HK Gruber's Percussion Concertos | Bartók's Bluebeard's Castle from the Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra and Susanna Mälkki

Gramophone Editor's Choice: April 2021

Features

Friday, March 19, 2021

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Editor Martin Cullingford introduces outstanding new recordings of French piano duets, Beethoven's Triple Concerto, Elgar's Violin Concerto, Mahler's Symphony No 4, Ligeti's Études, and much more