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Gramophone Editor's Choices - July 2016
22nd Jun 2016by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces this month's choices, headed up by Nicholas Angelich's 'Dedication' as Disc of the Month.
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Sibelius
21st Jun 2016by Katherine Cooper
Presto's founder Maurice Millward chooses his favourite recordings.
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James Macmillan on 'Since it was the day of preparation…'
20th Jun 2016by David Smith
David talks to the composer about his new setting of the story of the Resurrection, out on Friday on Delphian.
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Gramophone Artist of the Year 2016 Shortlist
18th Jun 2016by Chris O'Reilly
You have until the end of July to cast your vote!
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Vocal Music by Brahms
17th Jun 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine listens to a double-bill of Brahms, featuring Matthias Goerne, Magdalena Kožená, Thomas Quasthoff and more.
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Christoph von Dohnányi on Schubert 9
16th Jun 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the veteran German conductor about his new live recording of 'The Great' with the Philharmonia Orchestra, out on Signum on Friday.
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Gramophone's greatest Beethoven recordings
16th Jun 2016by Chris O'Reilly
Our friends at the magazine select their 50 top recordings.
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William Howard on Sixteen Love Songs
14th Jun 2016by David Smith
David talks to the pianist about his new album of love-songs and Lieder transcriptions for piano.
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Tchaikovsky Symphonies conducted by Vasily Petrenko
10th Jun 2016by James Longstaffe
James listens to Vasily Petrenko's triple-bill of Tchaikovsky symphonies with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Matthias Goerne sings Mahler via Berio
9th Jun 2016by Chris O'Reilly
The German baritone has recorded a selection of the Frühe Lieder for Harmonia Mundi.
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Ermonela Jaho on Leoncavallo's Zazà
9th Jun 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the Albanian soprano about singing the title-role on Opera Rara's forthcoming recording of a little-known verismo gem.
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Mark Simpson on Night Music
6th Jun 2016by James Longstaffe
James talks to the composer about his new disc of chamber music on NMC.
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Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts Beethoven's Missa Solemnis
3rd Jun 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine listens to the recording of the Austrian conductor's final public performances.
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Anna Netrebko - Verismo
1st Jun 2016by Chris O'Reilly
The Russian soprano continues her move into more dramatic waters this autumn with a disc of Italian opera arias…
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Alison Balsom on Légende
30th May 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the trumpet-player about her first recital disc with piano, out now on Warner Classics.
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Andris Nelsons conducts symphonies by Shostakovich
27th May 2016by James Longstaffe
James enjoys Andris Nelsons' take on three of Shostakovich's greatest symphonies with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - June 2016
25th May 2016by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces this month's choices, led by Boris Giltburg's Rachmaninov recital on Naxos as Disc of the Month.
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Benjamin Appl signs exclusive contract with Sony
24th May 2016by Katherine Cooper
German baritone's inaugural disc of lieder on the label will be released early next year.
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The Allegri Quartet play quartets by Alec Roth
23rd May 2016by David Smith
David talks to Richard Thomas about his newly-commissioned recording of string quartets by British composer Alec Roth.
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Richard Egarr conducts Gilbert & Sullivan's HMS Pinafore
20th May 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine enjoys a new recording of a well-loved light-opera classic, with Richard Egarr and Scottish Opera (and featuring Tim Brooke-Taylor!)
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Sullivan, A: HMS Pinafore
Elizabeth Watts (Josephine), Toby Spence (Ralph Rackstraw), John Mark Ainsley (Sir Joseph Porter KCB), Andrew Foster-Williams (Captain Corcoran), Hilary Summers (Buttercup), Neal Davies (Dick Deadeye), Gavan Ring (Bill Bobstay), Barnaby Rea (Bob Becket), Kitty Whately (Hebe), Tim Brooke-Taylor (narrator) Scottish Opera, Richard Egarr