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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, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: EDEN (Joyce DiDonato, Il Pomo d’Oro, Maxim Emelyanychev)

American mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato invites you to take five.

March 25, 2022
Classical Music
features

On the Record: What’s new on disc in April

Sex-crazed nuns and a Swedish trombonist’s tribute to Wollongong headline a month of new takes with plenty of surprises.

March 22, 2021
Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Schubert: Winterreise (Joyce DiDonato, Yannick Nézet-Séguin)

Heartache and heat: Joyce DiDonato's startling Winterreise from the maiden’s point of view.

March 17, 2021
Classical Music, Opera
features

Joyce DiDonato on the joys of scheming as you sing

The American mezzo on the team spirit behind a new recording and a role to get her teeth into.

November 27, 2020
Classical Music
news

Winners of Limelight Recording of the Year 2020 revealed

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson’s intriguing coupling of Debussy and Rameau sweeps the board.

November 23, 2020
Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Handel: Agrippina (Joyce DiDonato, Franco Fagioli)

Make room in your collection – this Agrippina’s one for the ages.

July 16, 2020
Classical Music
news

The Classical 2020 Grammy Awards Winners

Nicola Benedetti, Joyce DiDonato, Jennifer Higdon and Gustavo Dudamel amongst the winners at this year’s Grammy Awards.

January 28, 2020
Classical Music, Opera
Live Review

Review: Joyce DiDonato’s Winterreise (Carnegie Hall, New York)

DiDonato and Nézet-Séguin make a bold case for a woman's-eye view of Schubert's winter journey.

December 17, 2019
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Berlioz: Les Troyens (Philharmonique de Strasbourg, John Nelson)

Nelson drives a foot-on-the-throttle Berlioz behemoth with glittering cast.

May 15, 2018
Classical Music, Opera, Theatre
news

Semiramide takes the crown at 2018 Oliviers

Joyce DiDonato and Daniela Barcellona have been recognised for their star turns in David Alden’s Semiramide, which has also been honoured in this year's awards.

April 9, 2018
Classical Music
news

Easter on ABC Classic FM

A celebration of American music, marking Leonard Bernstein's centenary, will air in conjunction with the station's music for Holy Week.

March 28, 2018
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Heggie: It’s A Wonderful Life (Houston Grand Opera, Patrick Summers)

Hollywood movie classic gets an angelic operatic makeover.

January 30, 2018

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