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Thursday, March 15, 2012

| Gramophone

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

Friday, June 14, 2024

| Gramophone

Introducing outstanding new albums from Bertrand Chamayou, Laura van der Heijden, Janine Jansen, Takács Quartet, Magdalena Kožená and more

Christophe Rousset and Les Talens Lyriques announce 2024/25 Season

Thursday, June 20, 2024

| Opera Now

The upcoming season will feature a number of productions including 'L’Opera Seria' at La Scala and 'Ifigenia in Aulide' at Bayreuth Baroque Opera Festival

Scottish Opera form partnership with Chest Heart & Stroke Scotland

Thursday, June 20, 2024

| Opera Now

The partnership will focus on the therapeutic benefits of song for those living with Stroke symptoms

Giacomo Puccini: Top 20 Recordings

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

| Gramophone

Twenty great Puccini recordings, featuring Victoria de los Ángeles, Luciano Pavarotti, Angela Gheorghiu, Renata Tebaldi, Maria Callas, Leontyne Price and more

Carl Nielsen: Top 20 Recordings

Monday, June 24, 2024

| Gramophone

Featuring outstanding recordings of Nielsen's music by Leonard Bernstein, Vilde Frang, Fabio Luisi, Sharon Bezaly, Johan Dalene and more

César Franck: Top 10 Recordings

Thursday, June 20, 2024

| Gramophone

Ten outstanding recordings of Franck's music, from Marie-Claire Alain, Pierre Monteux, Alina Ibragimova, Stephen Hough and more

Classical Drag: Monet X Change, Thorgy Thor and the Classical Drag Orchestra at Classical Pride | Live Review

Thursday, July 4, 2024

| Opera Now

The world's first classical drag show had moments of colour but fell short of its potential

Wallen: Dido’s Ghost at Blackheath Halls | Live Review

Friday, July 5, 2024

| Opera Now

Trinity Laban Opera presents Errollyn Wallen’s meditation on memory

In conversation with: composer Emily Levy

Wednesday, June 26, 2024

| Opera Now

The composer introduces her new work exploring grief as part of the Spitalfields Music Festival. Incorporating music, dance and recorded interviews, 'Me Without You' is about love, loss and survival, and brings together musicians, dancers and actors to create an elegy about human connection

Mozart: Così fan tutte at Royal Opera House | Live Review

Thursday, July 4, 2024

| Opera Now

Mozart's opera presented in a new immersive context

Video of the Day: James Ross and the Maxwell Quartet perform 'Flow Country'

Monday, July 1, 2024

| Gramophone

Performing Ross's own piece from his new album 'Landscape to Light'

The 50 greatest George Frideric Handel recordings

Sunday, January 1, 2023

| Gramophone

The definitive guide to the 50 greatest Handel recordings, featuring extracts from the original Gramophone reviews

Nathalie Stutzmann interview: ‘Nothing educates your ears better as a conductor than when you have had the chance to approach every kind of repertoire’

Friday, August 9, 2024

| Gramophone

As Atlanta Symphony Orchestra’s Music Director Nathalie Stutzmann releases her first symphonic album, James Jolly travels to Georgia to watch her at work

The Grange Festival 2024 roundup | Live Review

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

| Opera Now

A roundup of Hampshire's The Grange Festival opera productions for 2024

Inside Bruckner’s Fourth Symphony with Pablo Heras-Casado

Friday, August 9, 2024

| Gramophone

Pablo Heras-Casado talks to Mark Pullinger about recording Bruckner on period instruments

In conversation with: Connor Baiano

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

| Opera Now

The Italian-British Bass on his introduction to opera and how a shoulder injury changed the course of his life

Magnus Johnston: from quartet to Magic Flute

Thursday, July 11, 2024

| Opera Now

Magnus Johnston, renowned for his career in chamber music, was appointed the concertmaster at the Royal Ballet & Opera last autumn. He speaks about his early career with the Johnston String Quartet and now transitioning into a pit orchestra job

Opera Now: introducing the Autumn 2024 issue

Thursday, July 11, 2024

| Opera Now

Sonya Yoncheva & Domingo Hindoyan: the soprano and conductor on their musical marriage

John Eliot Gardiner will not return to Monteverdi Choir

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

| Gramophone

Following an assault on a singer last august, the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestras has announced its founder will not return to the organisation

Guildhall Professor awarded £1.4 million

Tuesday, July 23, 2024

| Opera Now

The professor has been awarded the grant to fund a new opera research project

Vivek Haria - The Imperishable

Music Series

Tuesday, August 13, 2024

| Choir and Organ

Using a translated Sanskrit text and influenced by the Hindustani tradition, Vivek Haria’s new choral piece evokes a sense of transcendence, writes Matthew Power

Editor's Choice: September 2024 | The best new classical albums

Friday, August 9, 2024

| Gramophone

This month's selection includes ‘The Kurt Weill Album’ from Berlin Konzerthaus Orchestra and Joana Mallwitz

'Women's Stories from the Ancient World': Mary Beard, Nardus Williams and Elizabeth Kenny | Live Review