The BBC Music Magazine Awards are voted for by readers of the magazine and website. This year the Awards attracted over 30,400 votes. Conductor Sir Mark Elder leads the winners of the Recording…
[asa]B000002ZF4[/asa] [asa]B000002ZFC[/asa] ‘Graham founded the Songmakers’ Almanac in 1976 to explore neglected areas of piano-accompanied vocal music and to provide an alternative to the conventional song recital,’ said Wigmore Hall…
[asa]B000002ZF4[/asa] [asa]B000002ZFC[/asa] ‘Graham founded the Songmakers’ Almanac in 1976 to explore neglected areas of piano-accompanied vocal music and to provide an alternative to the conventional song recital,’ said Wigmore Hall…
The opening chords of Beethoven Symphonies 5&7 are some of the most recognised in the history of classical music. This is a wonderful new recording, the new diptych of Beethoven’s 5th and…
The opening chords of Beethoven Symphonies 5&7 are some of the most recognised in the history of classical music. This is a wonderful new recording, the new diptych of Beethoven’s 5th and…
This November is English composer Benjamin Britten’s 100th birthday. This 6 CD boxset features many recordings of great documentary value, featuring a selection of quartets, suites and sonatas, as well as some…
This November is English composer Benjamin Britten’s 100th birthday. This 6 CD boxset features many recordings of great documentary value, featuring a selection of quartets, suites and sonatas, as well as some…
Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 9 was written between 1908 and 1909, and was the last symphony among Mahler’s most profound works . The Ninth Symphony has been recorded over a hundred times for commercial release on…
Legendary Polish-American pianist Emanuel Ax new releases his solo recital album Variations, featuring the artist’s premiere recordings of pieces from Haydn, Beethoven and Schumann. Although these three works are among the…
Li Yundi (born October 7, 1982) is a Chinese classical pianist, he is also popularly known as Yundi. He is most well known for being the youngest pianist at the age 18 to win the International…