Northern lights illuminate a little-known corner of the musical firmament.

Messiaen’s mysteries are illuminated in these two impressive publications.

A small Venetian jewel shines again after 300 years.

Järvi fuels Orff’s one-off wonder with visceral energy.

An exuberant and exultant imagining of another Monteverdi Vespers.

A sumptuous aural feast coupled with a famous tragedy.

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

Great artists give Byrd’s masterpiece the splendid treatment it deserves.

A fresh take on Schubert’s masterpiece from the son of a master singer.

The life, loves and losses of a heavenly queen and her earthly counterparts.

Elgar’s mystic masterpiece under McCreesh becomes an astonishing sonic spectacular.

A dazzling display of fine, young artistry in captivating repertory.