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John Eliot Gardiner conducts Mendelssohn symphonies with the LSO
9th Sep 2016
James listens to John Eliot Gardiner's latest volume of Mendelssohn with the LSO.
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Johan Botha (1965-2016)
8th Sep 2016
The South African heldentenor has died aged 51 - full tribute to follow later today.
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Wagner: Lohengrin
Johan Botha (Lohengrin), Adrianne Pieczonka (Elsa), Falk Struckmann (Telramund), Petra Lang (Ortrud), Kwangchul Youn (King Heinrich), Eike Wilm Schulte (Herald) WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, NDR Chor & Prager Kammerchor, Semyon Bychkov
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Sir Simon Rattle on Beethoven
7th Sep 2016
The conductor discusses his recent recordings with the Berliner Philharmoniker, released in April on the orchestra's own label.
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John Butt and the Dunedin Consort perform Bach's Christmas Oratorio
5th Sep 2016
John Butt and his award-winning Dunedin Consort turn their attention to Bach's masterpiece of festive celebration.
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Anna Netrebko sings Verismo arias
2nd Sep 2016
Katherine listens to the Russian soprano's latest disc, featuring arias by Puccini, Cilea, Leoncavallo and more.
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Forthcoming releases in Hyperion's Concertos series
1st Sep 2016
Leopold Koželuch and some lesser-spotted Max Bruch (from violinist Jack Liebeck) are scheduled for 2017.
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Introducing Aksel Rykkvin
29th Aug 2016
Katherine talks to the Norwegian treble about his charming first recital disc, out on Friday on Signum.
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Bach's Goldberg Variations from harpsichordist Mahan Esfahani
26th Aug 2016
David listens to the Iranian harpsichordist's long-awaited first recording of JS Bach.
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Bach, J S: Goldberg Variations, BWV988
Mahan Esfahani (harpsichord)
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Tomáš Netopil on Martinů's Ariane
24th Aug 2016
The Czech conductor talks about his new recording of Martinů's one-act Greek opera, released last Friday on Supraphon.
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Gramophone Awards 2016: Winners
22nd Aug 2016
Antonio Pappano, Igor Levit and Andris Nelsons are among this year's victors.
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Puccini: La Bohème
Daniela Dessì (Mimì), Fabio Armiliato (Rodolfo), Alessandro Luongo (Marcello), Alida Berti (Musetta), Federico Longhi (Schaunard), Marco Spotti (Colline), Angelo Nardinocchi (Benoit/Alcindoro), Ugo Tarquini (Parpignol), Marco Simonelli (Sergente dei doganieri), Jacopo Bianchini (Un doganiere) Orchestra and Choir of the Puccini Festival Torre del Lago, Valerio Galli
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - September 2016
20th Aug 2016
Chris introduces this month's choices, headed up by Christian Tetzlaff and Lars Vogt's Brahms Violin Sonatas on Ondine.
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Roderick Williams and Iain Burnside perform Schubert Lieder
19th Aug 2016
Katherine listens to Roderick Williams' Schubert recital disc, with pianist Iain Burnside.
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Henning Kraggerud on Mozart
15th Aug 2016
The violinist talks to David about his new Mozart recording, and his views on the relationship between composer and performance.
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Lionel Meunier and Vox Luminis perform Requiems by Fux and Kerll
12th Aug 2016
David listens to the Grammy Award-winning ensemble's recording of two rarely-heard Austrian Requiems.
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Fux & Kerll: Requiems
Vox Luminis, Lionel Meunier
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Florilegium at 25
11th Aug 2016
David talks Telemann and Bach with Florilegium's artistic director, Ashley Solomon.
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Gabriel Jackson on Vox Clara
9th Aug 2016
David talks to British composer about his new disc on Regent with the Choir of Truro Cathedral, including the first recording of Missa Triueriensis.
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Kirill Gerstein on Tchaikovsky
6th Aug 2016
Ahead of his Proms performance of the First Piano Concerto tomorrow, the pianist talks to David about the various versions of the work.
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New volumes in Hyperion's Classical Piano Concerto and Romantic Violin Concerto series
5th Aug 2016
Katherine listens to a double-bill of new concerto releases from Hyperion, with soloists Howard Shelley and Bartłomiej Nizioł.
