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The 10 most bizarre and tragic composer deaths

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  • Thursday, January 18, 2018
    • | Gramophone
Tales of the deaths of composers such as Lully and Alkan are well known. Denying that he has a morbid streak, David Threasher looks into the notable deaths of some other composers, some bizarre, some heart-rendingly sad

Top 10 British choral works

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  • Thursday, February 3, 2022
    • | Gramophone
From Byrd's Masses to Tippett's A Child of Our Time, this is a celebration of the great British choral tradition

We knew Leonard Bernstein

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  • Friday, July 13, 2018
    • | Gramophone
Special interviews with those who collaborated with Leonard Bernstein, including Marin Alsop and Thomas Hampson

What is a Prelude?

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  • Friday, July 20, 2018
    • | Gramophone
Tim Parry continues our new series outlining a definition and brief history of different musical forms

After Tchaikovsky's Symphony No 6 - what next?

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  • Friday, July 27, 2018
    • | Gramophone
Do you have a favourite piece of classical music and want to explore further? Our monthly feature suggests some musical journeys that venture beyond the most familiar works, with some recommended versions

Birgit Nilsson at 100

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  • Wednesday, August 8, 2018
    • | Gramophone
As we celebrate Birgit Nilsson’s centenary in 2018, Mike Ashman explores the great Swedish soprano’s legacy through the memories and accounts of her friends and colleagues