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A guided tour of the key composers and artistic movements that have made classical music the rich art-form that today still entrances, moves and uplifts

50 of the finest JS Bach recordings available – complete with the original Gramophone reviews – featuring Glenn Gould, Angela Hewitt, Isabelle Faust, Murray Perahia and more

Gramophone's reviewers choose their personal favourite classical albums of 2021

Neglected French orchestral music, a guitarist's Euro-jaunt and a dark, sober box of symphonies. Classical CDs review by Graham Rickson

Ragged Music Festival 2021, Ragged School Museum review - harrowing of hell from great musicians | reviews, news & interviews Ragged Music Festival 2021, Ragged School Museum review - harrowing of hell from great musicians Ragged Music Festival 2021, Ragged School Museum review - harrowing of hell from great musicians Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy welcome colleagues for a mind-blowing weekend by David NiceWednesday, 26 May 2021 Samson Tsoy (in orange shirt) gives a thanksgiving...

James McCarthy Friday, April 23, 2021 Joyce DiDonato and Yannick Nézet-Séguin embark on Schuberts Winterreise, Les Siècles and François-Xavier Roth tackle Beethovens Eroica Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt records a live Brahms Second Symphony in Leipzig, and more... Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Gramophone and making use of our archive of more than 50,000 expert reviews, features, awards and blog articles. Why not register to...

Martin Cullingford Friday, April 16, 2021 Editor Martin Cullingford introduces the May issue, which includes: Leif Ove Andsness reflections on Mozart, a pioneering new choral recording in a virtual acoustic and a tribute to the great horn player Dennis Brain Classical recording is a living art form – and as such has a past, present and future. And those interwoven threads of heritage, modernity and looking ahead are something we endeavour to explore in every issue ...

Gramophone Thursday, February 25, 2021 50 of the finest JS Bach recordings available, complete with the original Gramophone reviews and an exclusive playlist Register now to continue reading Thank you for visiting Gramophone and making use of our archive of more than 50,000 expert reviews, features, awards and blog articles. Why not register today and enjoy the following great benefits: Free access to 5 subscriber-only reviews per month Unlimited acc...

Surreal fantasy came off best this year, before and after the fall. Surreal fantasy came off best this year, before and after the fall. It seems like a decade ago when audiences of all ages were packed tight to crack up - or not get it - at Covent Garden for the UK stage premiere of Gerald Barrys Alices Adventures Under Ground in a tirelessly resourceful production by director/designer Antony McDonald. Another brief flourish to a much smaller Royal Opera House audience in October reach...

Best of 2020: Classical music concerts | reviews, news & interviews Best of 2020: Classical music concerts Best of 2020: Classical music concerts Heroic smaller enterprises have kept music live under unpromising circumstances by David NiceMonday, 28 December 2020 Steven Isserlis on the first day of the Fidelio Orchestra Cafe concerts, 8 JulyNick Rutter No picture of a musician tells more of a story about 2020 than the above image of cellist Steven Isserlis, stepping out on 8 July t...