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Part of the Choir & Organ New Music partnership scheme, composer Conrad Asman has commissioned a new text from Rory Stewart for this double-choir work ...
This week we explore new releases from the BBC Philharmonic and John Storgårds, Dover Quartet, Gilbert Rowland, Abel Selaocoe and Can Çakmur ...
The Recording of the Year Award went to Simon Rattle's account of Mahler's Tenth Symphony with the Berlin Philharmonic, while other Awards went to the Emerson Quartet, Marc-André Hamelin and Barbara B ...
Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Ola Gjeilo's 'The Rose' by newly formed London-based professional choir Meridian. The performance is from ‘Serenity’ in LIVE From London Summer ’25 filmed ...
Rob Cowan's Replay (September 2025): A masterly Belgian trio; Aristocratic Frenchmen; Firkušný under the stars Rob Cowan Friday, August 8, 2025 Pierre Monteux: a natural in Ravel with the New York ...
Bach orchestral transcriptions by Andrew Davis, Bacewicz ‘Orchestral Works, Vol 2’, Ginastera's Three String Quartets, and more ...
Online classical concerts & events (September 2025) Charlotte Gardner Friday, August 8, 2025 Charlotte Gardner explores a range of web-based concerts Making merry: the Berlin Philharmonic Octet ...
Arvo Pärt: celebrating the composer at 90; Lea Desandre and Thomas Dunford record songs of passion; Debussy's Le martyre de Saint Sébastien: the top versions ...
Review - Aldo Ciccolini’s complete Erato recordings Jed Distler Friday, August 8, 2025 Jed Distler dives into an essential collection issued to mark the pianist’s centenary ...
Today's Video of the Day is a performance of 'Shall we gather at the River' by VOCES8, VOCES8 Scholars, VOCES8 Alumni and the BBC Singers arranged by Blake Morgan. This video marks the first day of ...
Mezzo-soprano Lea Desandre and lutenist Thomas Dunford’s new album of Dowland and Purcell with the Jupiter ensemble is very much a ‘family’ affair, as they tell Mark Seow ...
Classics Reconsidered: Poulenc’s Dialogues des Carmélites, conducted by Pierre Dervaux Friday, August 8, 2025 Mark Pullinger and Alexandra Coghlan return to the first recording of Poulenc’s Dialogues ...