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Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Reissues: Sir Adrian Boult: The Decca Legacy

The consummate English conductor whips up plenty of excitement.

February 3, 2023
Classical Music, Opera
features

Cooking up an album

Silvia Colloca chats about her debut album for Decca Australia, Sing like an Italian.

November 21, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
features

Chi-chi Nwanoku: It’s criminal we don’t all know Coleridge-Taylor

The founder of London’s Chineke! Orchestra explains her passion for a Black British musical icon, whose music, she believes, should be much better known.

October 25, 2022
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Coleridge-Taylor: Orchestral Works (Chineke! Orchestra, Elena Urioste)

An orchestral phenomenon and a new record deal tributes a black British trailblazer.

October 23, 2022
Classical Music
features

The 2022 Limelight Recording of the Year

Our critics have scrutinised 50 outstanding discs released in the past 12 months for the annual Limelight Recording of the Year.

August 22, 2022
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Sopranista (Samuel Mariño, La Cetra, Andrea Marcon)

Gender-bending soprano Mariño defies convention and gravity – but not gravitas.

July 9, 2022
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Il Tenore (Freddie De Tommaso, Philharmonia Orchestra, Paolo Arrivabeni)

Freddie De Tommaso stakes claim as “The Tenor” of his generation.

June 23, 2022
Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral
features

On the Record: June 2022

The piano leads the field with front runners Mitsuko Uchida and Leif Ove Andsnes, but first an auspicious start to a brand new Mahler cycle.

May 23, 2022
Instrumental
CD and Other Review

Review: Beethoven: Diabelli Variations (Mitsuko Uchida)

Mitsuko Uchida returns with a masterful account of a piano masterpiece.

May 5, 2022
Chamber, Instrumental, Opera, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: What’s new on disc in May 2022

The big guns are out this month with box sets from Decca and DG, but other labels have plenty on offer, including an outstanding vocal recital from Nicky Spence.

April 26, 2022
Classical Music, Instrumental
features

Ruth Slenczynska: Notes From A Long Life

At 97, Ruth Slenczynska talks about her relationships with Rachmaninov and Barber, and her brand new album.

April 26, 2022
Classical Music
news

Radu Lupu has died

The great Romanian pianist who came to shun the recording studio passes at 76.

April 20, 2022
Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Sibelius: Complete Symphonies (Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Klaus Mäkelä)

New conductor takes his place in the Pantheon of Sibelius interpreters.

April 5, 2022

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