The greatest recordings of Haydn’s ‘Clock’ Symphony
Haydn’s Symphony No 101 caused a sensation when it was unveiled in London in 1794. Richard Wigmore selects his favourites among the many recordings of this irresistible work
Haydn’s Symphony No 101 caused a sensation when it was unveiled in London in 1794. Richard Wigmore selects his favourites among the many recordings of this irresistible work
Although he lost the use of his right hand while only in his thirties, this pianist refused to be thwarted – Michael McManus fondly remembers and pays tribute to an all-American hero
This Catalan’s many and varied interests are evident throughout both his small- and his large-scale output, says Gavin Dixon
Yunchan Lim shot to prominence when he won the Van Cliburn competition at the age of 18. Now 20 and attempting to remain detached from his superstar status, he releases his eagerly anticipated debut album for Decca. Jeremy Nicholas meets him
The pianist on his latest album pairing Schubert with composers inspired by him
The baritone tackles one of the most challenging works in the Lieder singer's repertoire
An anniversary conversation on one of the great works of Western classical music
The bass gives us songs by Mussorgsky, Schubert, Richard Strauss, Ireland, Finzi, Gurney, Head and Warlock
The Gramophone cover star is joined by Brecon Baroque on a brand new album of English music from the 17th and early 18th centuries
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All of these outstanding classical albums were Editor's Choices in Gramophone magazine and are highly recommended. If you are searching for an inspirational new recording, look no further
Introducing outstanding new albums from Antje Weithaas and Dénes Várjon, Paul Wee, Rachel Podger, Yuja Wang, John Adams and more
David Threasher reacquaints himself with a pioneering 1980s series of Haydn recordings from L’Estro...
Andrew Farach-Colton revisits the Aaron Copland's recordings, in a new collection from Sony...
Your favourite stars on the composers, artists and albums they love
Our Editor introduces a special edition of Gramophone, out now, celebrating music for the movies
Our special edition reproduces the most significant articles about his music from our archives
Our special edition draws on 99 years of the finest writing about the composer's music
Christina Pluhar shares her unique process of research and programming, as well as the lives of the historic women composers that most inspire her
‘What recording means can be as richly varied as classical music itself’
‘The best way to celebrate the centenary of her nightingale broadcast is to continue to fight for what it is to be a musician rather than a machine’
We owe it to Maddalena Casulana to bring her music into the present and by recording it and publishing a modern score for further live performances, sending it into the future
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