Limelight’s Instrumental Recording of the Year 2017
Krystian Zimerman delivers five-star performances of a pair of Schubert's magnificent late masterworks.
Krystian Zimerman delivers five-star performances of a pair of Schubert's magnificent late masterworks.
Ravel's lesser-known operatic jewel is perfectly cast, lovingly conducted and all in the best possible taste.
The Canadian violinist reveals the importance of Elgar in his life and why Respighi isn’t for the living room. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The British maestro on climbing the mountain, the lessons of history and avoiding chauffeur-driven limo Beethoven. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Poetry and pyrotechnics are perfectly combined in Daniil Trifonov’s five-star pianistic triumph. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
Sir Simon’s new Berlin cycle on the orchestra’s home label combines the HIP with a roundly Romantic underbelly. Continue reading Get unlimited digital access from $4 per month Subscribe Already a subscriber? Log in
The critics have spoken and the results are in. Here are Limelight's five top recordings of 2015.
It’s the time of year when many of us in the media enjoy letting our heads swivel back and forth, Janus-like, over the old year and the new.
Here are our shortlists of the 25 albums of 2015 rated most highly by our critics. But which will come out on top?
Who has won the coveted Limelight award for 2014? Plus the essential discs of the past year as recommended by our critics.
We reveal who took the coveted title of this year’s finest classical recording.
Europe's prestigious ICMA crowns Rene Jacobs' The Magic Flute Recording of the Year.