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Chopin’s two sets of Études invested the didactic keyboard study with unparalleled artistry and musical substance. Jed Distler considers a selection of the finest recordings from the past 90 years

Vaughan Williams’s Concerto for Oboe and Strings: a guide to the best recordings

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023

| Gramophone

Vaughan Williams’s 1944 Concerto for oboe and strings is one of few such works to maintain a foothold in the repertoire. David Threasher listens to a selection of the available recordings

Johan Dalene interview: ‘You can be an emotional person even if you have not experienced serious struggles’

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Friday, September 6, 2024

| Gramophone

Johan Dalene talks to Andrew Mellor about his new album, which looks back to the great 20th-century virtuosos and rethinks their repertoire afresh – and about his career in general

Maria Callas – the operatic icon who transcends time

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Thursday, July 20, 2023

| Gramophone

Maria Callas embodies the drama, the passion and, ultimately, the tragedy that makes opera what it is

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

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Friday, September 6, 2024

| Gramophone

Featuring outstanding new recordings from the Calidore String Quartet, La Serenissima and Adrian Chandler, Joshua Bell, Steven Isserlis and Jeremy Denk

Review - recent Mengelberg releases from the archives

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Friday, September 6, 2024

| Gramophone

‘Mengelberg’s performances – like Furtwängler’s – were for the most part products of careful interpretative planning’

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