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Chamber, Classical Music, Instrumental, Orchestral, Vocal & Choral
features

On the Record: June 2026

This month features Mahler from Bychkov and Runnicles, Pappano’s Planets, a Beethoven project completed, and choral discoveries from a distant branch of the Bach family tree.

May 25, 2026
Chamber, Classical Music
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in June 2026

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

May 25, 2026
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Holst, Bax: The Planets, Tintagel (London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano)

Pappano saddles up a British warhorse and rides triumphantly into battle.

May 10, 2026
Classical Music, Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Vaughan Williams: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 9 (London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano)

Two of RVW’s most stirring symphonies, wonderfully played.

October 28, 2025
Classical Music, Opera
CD and Other Review

Review: Janáček: Jenůfa (London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Simon Rattle)

Rattle’s deeply felt reading and flawless cast make for a top recommendation.

July 13, 2025
Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Reissues: When Antal Doráti brought the Mercury sound to London

Eloquence issues two of the best Mercury collections from the 1950s and 60s.

June 4, 2025
Chamber, Classical Music, Opera, Orchestral
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in June 2025

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

May 19, 2025
Classical Music, News
news

Sir Simon Rattle wins 2025 Ernst von Siemens Music Prize

Rattle praised for his “exceptional interpretations, openness to diverse genres and unparalleled dedication to educational work.”

May 14, 2025
Classical Music
features

My Music with Douglas Gautier

About to step down after 19 years as CEO & Artistic Director of the Adelaide Festival Centre, the busy arts leader shares his fascination with cultural connections.

April 22, 2025
Classical Music
CD and Other Review

Review: Reissues: Michael Tilson Thomas’s great big birthday box

A trawl of Columbia, RCA and Sony adds up to a magnificent recorded legacy.

January 16, 2025
Classical Music
features

On Air & Online: Radio and streaming in January/February 2025

This month’s performance highlights from ABC Classic, independent radio and streaming.

December 20, 2024
Orchestral
CD and Other Review

Review: Reissues: Colin Davis and Michael Tilson Thomas on top form

Magnificent music-making from a pair of all-rounders.

November 14, 2024
Classical Music, Vocal & Choral
CD and Other Review

Review: Mendelssohn: Elijah (London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano)

An ‘Elijah’ for our time: a ripping yarn well told.

October 25, 2024

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