No Sibelius symphony begins quite like the Fourth. That grinding, primal bottom C; the cellos, basses and bassoons pushing up ...
The author of a new history of London’s Wigmore Hall on the role of music in her life I’m from a deeply unmusical family, so ...
The second semi-final in this year’s Mahler Competition gave us three more candidates whose approaches differed greatly. The ...
The time has come to recognise the concert works of this Japanese figure renowned for his Studio Ghibli scores, says Pwyll ap ...
Three outstanding young conductors took to the stage in Bamberg, but the Mahler Competition ended with an unexpected twist ...
Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of Timeless from Errollyn Wallen’s song cycle The Lake. This comes from Wallen’s ...
The Leeds International Competition has announced Sir Stephen Hough as its new Artistic Director. He will also be Chair of ...
Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of Tomás Luis de Victoria's Vidi speciosamby I Fagiolini from LIVE From London ...
Séguin's new Mozart, Edward Gardner's Strauss, a Cocteau-inspired recital, a compelling new opera and Dvořák's ...