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Contemporary composer: Nico Muhly

Thursday, March 16, 2017

| Gramophone

Kate Molleson charts the inexorable rise of Philip Glass’s former assistant, who has gone on to become one of the most sought after and commissioned composers of his generation

Contemporary composer: Christopher Fox

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

| Gramophone

Philip Clark champions a British composer whose music is impossible to categorise

Contemporary composer: Georg Friedrich Haas

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

| Gramophone

Philip Clark on the Austrian composer championed by today’s great maestros

Contemporary composer: Esa-Pekka Salonen

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

| Gramophone

A powerful understanding of the symphony orchestra makes the Finnish conductor an inspiring composer, finds Arnold Whittall

Contemporary composer: David Lang

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

| Gramophone

The Los Angeles native creates music of pristine beauty through the pared-down purity of his scores, says Kate Molleson

Contemporary composer: Lera Auerbach

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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| Gramophone

Pwyll ap Siôn on a Russian-born American polymath whose striking music is inspired by dreams and haunted by other composers

A 21st-century Beethoven symphony cycle

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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

| Gramophone

This week: explore the music of Ludwig van Beethoven

Classical Music News

Monday, March 13, 2017

| Gramophone

Discover Beethoven's music on the Gramophone website this week

Video: Daniel Barenboim on working with Pierre Boulez

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Friday, March 10, 2017

| Gramophone

Barenboim explores what it was like to work with Boulez

Historical female composers: a specialist's guide

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

| Gramophone

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

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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

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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