Gramophone Editor's Choice: Awards issue 2021
Featuring new albums from Michael Spyres, Casals Quartet, Janine Jansen, Ilya Gringolts, Ruby Hughes, Jakub Józef Orliński, Lea Desandre and more
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Featuring new albums from Michael Spyres, Casals Quartet, Janine Jansen, Ilya Gringolts, Ruby Hughes, Jakub Józef Orliński, Lea Desandre and more
Amazone Thomas Dunford The French lutenist Thomas Dunford, a rising star in historically informed performance, has signed an exclusive agreement with Warner Classics. Born in Paris in 1988, Thomas Dunford discovered the lute at the age of nine, thanks to his first teacher Claire Antonini. He completed his studies in 2006 at the Conservatoire de Paris (CRR), when he obtained a unanimous 1st Prize with honours in the class of Charles-Edouard Fantin. Dunford gave his first performances playing the role of the lutenist in Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night on stage at the Comédie française. Since th...
Monday, April 26, 2021 Thomas Dunford joins Warner Classics (photo: Julien Benhamou / Warner Classics) 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 access to news, features, blogs, awards and artist content