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Conductors Are Just Human Beings. Who Knew?

Monday, April 22, 2024

| Gramophone

The 20th Malko Competition highlighted a generational shift in what we think of as ‘a conductor’ - is the end nigh for the age of the maestro?

London Handel Festival 2024 | Live Review

Review

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Opera Now

The 2024's performances of Handel's Brockes Passion and Aci by the River demonstrated the 'imaginative smaller-scale, eccentric and original stagings of lesser known pieces'

Sir Neville Marriner at 100: A Beacon of Excellence

Features

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

Sir Neville Marriner, who would have celebrated his 100th birthday this April, was a central pillar of post-war British music-making, maintaining consistency and distinction despite the shifting sands of a rapidly changing musical landscape

Nathan Williamson and James Gilchrist on the songs of Thomas Pitfield

Podcasts

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

Tenor and pianist discuss the songs of a powerful musical voice

Editor's Choice: May 2024 | The best new classical recordings

Classical Music News

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

Featuring outstanding new recordings of Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius, Chopin’s Études, Bartók’s The Wooden Prince, Mendelssohn’s Symphonies and more

Don't miss: The Malko Competition Final 2024

Classical Music News

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

Watch the Malko Competition 2024 for Young Conductors Final on our website, on April 20

Dalia Stasevska interview: ‘Our tradition is exceptional. But there are new paths to explore’

Features

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

From bridging genres to challenging cultural expectations, Dalia Stasevska is a conductor for our modern times

Yunchan Lim on the cover of the May 2024 issue of Gramophone

Classical Music News

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

Yunchan Lim: the astounding debut Chopin album from the piano star

Video of the Day: Peter Jablonski plays Schittenhelm

Classical Music News

Friday, April 19, 2024

| Gramophone

The quietly sublime piece features on a new album of the contemporary French composer's piano works

Welsh National Opera cancels performances due to financial constraints

News

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

| Opera Now

Performances in Bristol, Cardiff and Llandudno to be axed amidst new financial struggles

Norwich Cathedral announces ‘Organ Reborn!’ Festival.

News

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

| Choir and Organ

Celebrating its newly refurbished pipe organ, the cathedral will host a week long festival

Exploring Schumann's chamber music

Blogs

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

| Gramophone

Pianist Théo Fouchenneret introduces two new recordings in the Schumann Collection: ‘Works With Wind Instruments’ and ‘Trios and Quartet For Piano and Strings (live)’