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Leipzig: City of Optimism

The Saxon city of Leipzig attracts plenty of labels: welcoming, beautiful, compact, atmospheric, heroic, inexpensive and these days even cool. But more than anything, over its 1000-year history Leipzig has proved itself a city of experimentation, optimism and renewal.

The Listening Room: Episode 102 (October 31, 2020)

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  • Saturday, October 31, 2020
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Mariss Jansons's last concert, the Emerson Quartet play Schumann, F-X Roth conducts Debussy and pre-release tracks from Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott, Danill Trifonov, Michael Spyres and Lawrence Brownlee, and Lahav Shani

The Listening Room: Episode 104 (8.1.21)

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  • Friday, January 8, 2021
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Beethoven from Krystian Zimerman and Simon Rattle, Bach from Piotr Anderszewski, Behzod Abduraimov plays Debussy, and we've opera arias from Linda Richardson, Nathalie Stutzmann and Hera Hyesang Park. Plus pre-release tracks from Benjamin Grosvenor and Daniel Hope

The Listening Room (22.01.21)

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  • Friday, January 22, 2021
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Prokofiev from Nicholas Angelich, Andres Romberg from Chouchane Siranossian, Daniel Hope's Schnittke, Hilary Hahn with Prokofiev and Pelham Humfrey from the Choir of the Chapel Royal

The Listening Room (2/5/21)

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  • Sunday, May 2, 2021
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Some of the most ear-catching recent releases – including Joby Talbot from Miloš, Tchaikovsky from Paavo Järvi, and Ysaÿe played by James Ehnes – and a tribute to the late and great Christa Ludwig

This Week's Essential New Classical Albums

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  • Thursday, May 6, 2021
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Beethoven's Violin Concerto from Vadim Gluzman, Brahms by Julian Bliss, Mozart's concert arias starring Lisette Oropesa, a melancholy recital from Jean Rondeau and the powerful orchestral works of Magnus Lindberg

A celebration of Satie

Peter Dickinson recalls how the French composer's profile increased radically in the 1970s - and the role he played in that

The Listening Room (18/5/21)

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  • Tuesday, May 18, 2021
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Richard Strauss from Bertrand Chamayou and Antonio Pappano, Julian Bliss and James Baillieu play Brahms, Weber from Anna Prohaska and Matthias Kirschnereit and Florence Price from Randall Goosby. Plus pre-release tracks from Yo-Yo Ma and Emanuel Ax, Daniel Barenboim and Kate Lindsey.

Gramophone Editor’s Choice: July 2021

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  • Friday, June 11, 2021
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Editor Martin Cullingford introduces outstanding new recordings of Brahms’s Piano Concertos, Bach’s Orchestral Suites, Mozart’s Serenades, Duruflé’s Organ Works and more