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Arvo Pärt on BR Klassik
This is only the second recording of Arvo Pärt’s Miserere in thirty years and benefits from a
March 29, 2021
Mysteries – Sabine Weyer records Bacri & Miaskovsky for Ars Produktion
Sabine Weyer has already established herself as one of the most enterprising pianists of the
March 26, 2021
Lang Lang records the Goldberg Variations [studio recording on Deutsche Grammophon]
Lang Lang has had more than his fair share of lockdown. As well as the
March 26, 2021
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Weinberg String Quartets, Volume One – Arcadia Quartet on Chandos
The music of Mieczysław Weinberg, or Moisey Vainberg as we used to call him, has lately emerged
March 22, 2021
Robert Simpson – A Centenary Release on Lyrita – Symphonies 5 & 6
The coming centenary of Robert Simpson’s birth (March 2nd) will hopefully see releases of a
February 23, 2021
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John Eccles’s Semele – Academy of Ancient Music/Julian Perkins [AAM]
Around thirty-six years before Handel composed his celebrated version of Semele, the subject had been
February 23, 2021
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September 11, 2020
The Royal Ballet – George Balanchine’s Apollo & Tchaikovsky Pas de Deux; Jerome Robbins’s Dances at a Gathering
A collective sigh of relief was to be heard in Floral Street after the performance of The Royal Ballet’s second ‘come back’ programme; after all,
June 13, 2021
Longborough Festival Opera – Richard Wagner’s Die Walküre
The grand scale of a Wagner music drama may seem an improbable undertaking so soon into the gradual easing of England’s Covid-19 lockdown restrictions. But
June 3, 2021
The Royal Ballet – 21st-Century Choreographers – Christopher Wheeldon, Kyle Abraham & Crystal Pite
It is hard to imagine a more downbeat, low-key, dispiriting evening with which to mark the return to the stage of a great ballet company.
May 24, 2021
English National Ballet at Sadler’s Wells – Reunion – Senseless Kindness; Laid in Earth; Take Five Blues; Echoes; Jolly Folly
It is hard to imagine a more feel-good evening at the ballet – English National Ballet’s return to stage performance on the very first day
May 17, 2021
BCMG: Back to the Beginning
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group has not been idle over the phases of lockdown, this concert – recorded at CBSO Centre with the musicians (other than
February 28, 2021
CBSO Beethoven’s Seventh
This latest in the City of Birmingham Symphony’s online concerts was centred on dance – whether that of Scottish traditional music, eastern European gypsy music,
January 28, 2021
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2019-20: François Girard’s production of Richard Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series.
March 9, 2020
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2019-20: David McVicar’s production of George Frideric Handel’s Agrippina [showing on February 29]
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series.
February 24, 2020
An appreciation of Mirella Freni (27 February 1935 – 9 February 2020)
Mirella Freni was an open-faced, wide-eyed soprano who exuded enormous charm, dignity and integrity throughout her long career, and who imbued most, if not all,
February 23, 2020
Metropolitan Opera Live HD Broadcasts 2019-20: James Robinson’s staging of George Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess [Showing on February 1]
The Classical Source once again brings you a handy guide to all ten of the Metropolitan Opera productions included in this season’s international broadcast series.
January 28, 2020
Feature CD review: Sir John Barbirolli conducts: Hallé in Richard Strauss and Dmitri Shostakovich at Manchester; Philharmonia in Antonín Dvořák, more Strauss, Igor Stravinsky & Jean Sibelius at Buenos Aires
Richard Strauss Tod und Verklärung, Op.24 Shostakovich Symphony No.5 in D-minor, Op.47 Hallé Sir John Barbirolli BBC broadcast, Manchester [January 21, 1963] Click for Amazon
January 23, 2020
An Introduction to High-Resolution Sound
Introduction The purpose of this article is to offer a brief guide to the constantly evolving world of high-resolution (hereafter high-def) sound. Lengthy descriptions of
January 18, 2020