This month features a seafaring debut from Beth Taylor, piano albums from Mitsuko Uchida and András Schiff, and opera from Verdi and Handel, as well as a Kurt Weill Broadway blockbuster.

Weill’s melting-pot masterpiece soars in Opera North’s live recording.

Whately embodies the master’s voice and the women he inspired.

Bicket delivers a first-night Cesare that Handel would have recognised.

The Australian baritone explains what listeners can expect of his Schwanengesang with Erin Helyard.

Ahead of his Australian tour, British pianist Paul Lewis chats about Beethoven, Mozart and why he feels no need for a holiday.

Steven Isserlis has had this 1762 Stradivari cello on loan since 2009. He tells Clive Paget why his life would lose all meaning if he had to return it.

The editors of Limelight share their selection of the most exciting classical music, opera and theatre events coming soon.

This month features David Greco and Erin Helyard’s latest Schubertiad, orchestral works by de Falla, McCabe and a whole host of Ukrainians, and a look at Handel’s Italians in London.

Hindoyan and his Liverpudlian forces finesse Falla.

Tuneful and well-crafted, what’s not to like about Cedric Thorpe Davie.

The British pianist celebrates connections found in the most far-flung of places.