A chorus of leading classical and choral music figures have added their signatures to a letter of protest to the BBC over deep cuts to its orchestras and the disbanding of the BBC SIngers.

Twelve newly commissioned pieces of music – including one by Andrew Lloyd Webber - will frame the Coronation of King Charles.

More is more in these tasteful orchestrations of English song favourites.

This month, Roderick Williams gussies up English songs, Ravel and Arnold receive ardent advocacy, and a trio of suppressed Jessye Norman recordings sees the light of day.

A heartfelt, fervently performed Christmas Oratorio for today.

Brabbins’ meticulous and meritorious RVW cycle gathers strength.

From Jazz Age pastiche to wartime propaganda, this is Walton at the top of his game.

Bebbington bring to life the brilliantly sparkling world of Poulenc.

More revelations, both laughing and lurid, from Vaughan Williams. 

The recording is both vivid and natural, with the whole judiciously planned recital throwing new light on Stanford as song composer.

Skelton’s Grimes, captured at last for posterity, heads an outstanding recording.

Howells’ hidden masterpiece is rescued from obscurity.