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Jack DeJohnette (1942 - 2025)
27th Oct 2025
The groundbreaking American drummer and composer, celebrated for his contributions across an array of jazz genres, has died at 83.
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Miles Davis (trumpet), Don Alias (congas), Jumma Santos (shaker), Chick Corea (piano), Bennie Maupin (bass clarinet), Wayne Shorter (soprano saxophone), Dave Holland (bass), Larry Young (piano), Jack DeJohnette (drums), Joe Zawinul (piano), John McLaughlin (guitar), Lenny White (drums), Harvey Brooks (bass guitar), Jumma Santos (congas), Don Alias (drums), Dave Holland (bass guitar), Lenny White (percussion), Billy Cobham (drums), Airto Moreira (percussion)
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Fergus McCreadie - The Shieling
24th Oct 2025by Maddy Allison
The pianist and his ensemble deliver the latest lyrical blend of Scottish folk and jazz in a collection of original compositions, recorded in the depths of the Scottish Highlands.
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Gelosia from Philippe Jaroussky and Artaserse
24th Oct 2025by Katherine Cooper
The French countertenor does battle with the green-eyed monster in a programme of secular Italian cantatas, featuring two popular examples by Handel and Vivaldi, one relative rarity by Alessandro Scarlatti, and world premiere recordings of works by Porpora and Galuppi.
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New Release Round-Up - 24th October 2025
24th Oct 2025by Katherine Cooper
Latin Connections from the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet and Sara Dowling, the complete symphonies of Galina Ustvolskaya, Liszt's Transcendental Études from Yoav Levanon, and an exploration of Bach's links with Italy from Amandine Beyer and Gli Incogniti.
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New Release Round-Up - 24th October 2025
24th Oct 2025by Maddy Allison
From free saxophone improvisations to undiscovered gems from pianist Horace Silver, this week has something for every jazz fan.
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Howl Quartet on Night Song
23rd Oct 2025by Maddy Allison
Ensemble members Harry Brunt, Dan Smith, Pete Komor and Matt Parkinson come together to discuss the origins of their group the Howl Quartet, as well as the creation and sound of their latest album Night Song.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - Awards Issue 2025
22nd Oct 2025by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the latest selection, headed by 'a landmark achievement' from Belgian early music ensemble InAlto in music by Tarquinio Merula on Ricercar.
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New Sheet Music Titles - 21st October
21st Oct 2025by Ellena Spirrett
Lang Lang Piano Book 2, Collins Music's Couch to Concert, Melanie Spanswick's Play it Again Piano Prep Book, cello repertoire by Bosmans, Myslivecek, and Prokofiev, and a variety of new Christmas titles.
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Eric Lu wins the 19th Chopin International Piano Competition
21st Oct 2025by Matthew Ash
On 20th October, Eric Lu was crowned winner of the 19th Chopin Competition, out of eighty-four performers from nineteen countries, and Deutsche Grammophon has announced a digital single for 24th October, when pre-orders for a celebratory album will also begin.
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Vilde Frang on Elgar
20th Oct 2025by Katherine Cooper
In the wake of winning a Gramophone Award for her outstanding recording of the Violin Concerto with Robin Ticciati and the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, the Norwegian violinist discusses how her relationship with Elgar's music has blossomed from a transformative encounter with the Serenade for Strings as a teenager.
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New Music Book Publications - October 2025
20th Oct 2025by James Longstaffe
A guide to the church cantatas of Johann Sebastian Bach, a new edition of Igor Stravinsky's 1939 Harvard lectures, a book of classical music puzzles, an exploration of the history of the Argentinian tango, an examination of the middlebrow musical in 1940s America, a collection of letters written by musicians through the ages, and a guide to the operatic aria repertoire.
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Bluey: First Ever Piano Book
20th Oct 2025by Ellena Spirrett
We recently spoke to the composer of Bluey, Joff Bush (aka Busker), about the music of Bluey and what we can expect from the upcoming sheet music publication Bluey: First Ever Piano Book.
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Francisco Correa on Songs from Beyond
17th Oct 2025by Maddy Allison
The guitarist explores the crossover between jazz standards and the sounds of classical guitar in his latest album that honours the legacy of John W Duarte.
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Laura Jurd - Rites & Revelations
17th Oct 2025by Maddy Allison
In a blend of folk, grunge and avant-garde, the trumpeter unveils her new album after returning to the jazz world for the first time since becoming a mother.
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Véronique Gens and Offenbach's Divas
17th Oct 2025by Katherine Cooper
The great tragédienne lets her hair down in a sparkling programme of excerpts from Offenbach's comic operas, including La belle Hélène, La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein and La Périchole.
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New Release Round-Up - 17th October 2025
17th Oct 2025by David Smith
Bliss ballet music from the BBC Philharmonic with Michael Seal, a wide-ranging debut recital from countertenor Hugh Cutting with Audrey Hyland, Schubert piano sonatas from Martin Helmchen, and Debussy and Szymanowski from the Belcea Quartet.
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New Release Round-Up - 17th October 2025
17th Oct 2025by Maddy Allison
This week’s releases span intimate duos, fresh debuts, and genre crossovers from the likes of The Getdown, Jason Palmer, and Viktoria Søndergaard.
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Carl Fischer & Theodore Presser: Band Favourites
17th Oct 2025by Ellena Spirrett
Browse our top forty Carl Fischer & Theodore Presser concert and wind band repertoire recommendations.
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Sir Thomas Allen reflects on his career
16th Oct 2025by Katherine Cooper
In the wake of receiving Gramophone's Lifetime Achievement Award last night, the beloved British baritone shares insights and anecdotes from his five decades on stage - and picks out four favourite recordings from his vast discography...
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Gramophone Awards 2025 - The Winners!
15th Oct 2025by Chris O'Reilly
Chris reports back from tonight's ceremony in London, with full details of the Recording of the Year, Artist of the Year, Lifetime Achievement and other special awards.