Soprano Renée Fleming was the undoubted star of the 1999 edition of the Gramophone Classical Music Awards, winning the Recording of the Year and Opera Awards as well as the Recital category ...

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 ...

Bach orchestral transcriptions by Andrew Davis, Bacewicz ‘Orchestral Works, Vol 2’, Ginastera's Three String Quartets, and more ...

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 ...

As Arvo Pärt enters his tenth decade, Andrew Mellor examines how the worlds of contemporary music, recording, performance practice and geopolitics continue to respond to this most pivotal of figures ...

It’s a staggering achievement, helped partly by Solbrekken’s having written two previous Flagstad books and being an expert in Second World War Norwegian history, as well as being a playwright' ...

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 ...

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 ...

Debussy’s Le martyre de Saint Sébastien: a guide to the greatest recordings Tim Ashley Friday, August 8, 2025 Debussy’s sensuously beautiful music for D’Annunzio’s ambivalent mystery play has been ...