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Icons – Grigory Sokolov

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  • Tuesday, March 22, 2016
  • | Gramophone
Harriet Smith enters the rarefied and reclusive world of the Russian-born, Italian-based pianist who shuns the studio and is known to music lovers mainly for his live recordings

Icons – Robert Thurston Dart

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  • Tuesday, March 22, 2016
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Edward Breen pays tribute to an early music pioneer – a highly regarded musician, recording artist, musicologist and lecturer who left a legacy that we are still enjoying today

Icons – Gundula Janowitz

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  • Tuesday, March 22, 2016
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The soprano Elizabeth Watts pays tribute to a fellow singer who made a huge impact on her as a teenager and whose pure, silvery voice opened her ears to a whole new repertoire

Icons – Emma Kirkby

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  • Monday, March 21, 2016
  • | Gramophone
Lindsay Kemp profiles the well-loved soprano who in the early days of period performance defined what an early music voice was – and whose sound continues to compel today

Icons – Stephen Kovacevich

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  • Monday, March 21, 2016
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Geraint Lewis pays tribute to a true ‘pianist’s pianist’ and a complete musician – one who is as much at home on the podium as he is at the keyboard

Icons – Friedrich Gulda

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  • Monday, March 21, 2016
  • | Gramophone
The Austrian ‘terrorist pianist’ was equally comfortable in both jazz and classical music. Philip Clark dispels the myths surrounding an artist who was entirely sure of his own vision

Icons – Anna Moffo

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  • Monday, March 21, 2016
  • | Gramophone
Mike Ashman champions the versatile, charismatic, no-nonsense American soprano who had a natural way of making herself heard and could leave her sound forever etched on the memory

Icons – Leonid Kogan

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  • Monday, March 21, 2016
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Tully Potter celebrates the greatest violinist he ever heard in concert, the Soviet player Leonid Kogan, whose rare talent is happily well represented on a host of recordings

Icons – The Busch Quartet

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  • Monday, March 21, 2016
  • | Gramophone
They were first heard a century ago and their Beethoven recordings surpass all others. Tully Potter pays tribute to the Busch Quartet

Top 10 Janáček recordings

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  • Friday, March 18, 2016
  • | Gramophone
In any gathering of the finest recordings of Janáček's music, one particular conductor's name is always going to loom large...