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John Butt on Bach's Christmas Oratorio
24th Oct 2016by David Smith
David talks to the Dunedin Consort's director about his latest recording of choral Bach.
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Mary Bevan (soprano), Clare Wilkinson (alto), Nicholas Mulroy (tenor), Matthew Brook (bass) - Cantatas 1, 3, 6), Joanne Lunn (soprano), Ciara Hendrick (mezzo), Thomas Hobbs (tenor), Konstantin Wolff (bass) - Cantatas 2, 4, 5. Dunedin Consort, John Butt
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Robert King on A Voice from Heaven
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Daniel Behle on Mozart, Wagner and Mein Hamburg
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Nigel Short on British part songs
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Craig Hella Johnson on Considering Matthew Shepard
4th Oct 2016by David Smith
David talks to the composer about his fascinating and complex new choral work.
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Beethoven Symphonies from Lan Shui and the Copenhagen Philharmonic
1st Oct 2016by David Smith
David talks to the Copenhagen Philharmonic's Uffe Savery about the orchestra's second volume of Beethoven symphonies under Lan Shui, which comprises Nos. 5, 6, 7 and 8.
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Franco Fagioli on Rossini
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Katherine talks to the phenomenal Argentine countertenor about the composer's serious side, showcased on his debut disc on Deutsche Grammophon.
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Veit Hertenstein
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Roderick Williams on Schubert
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Sir Simon Rattle on Beethoven
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The conductor discusses his recent recordings with the Berliner Philharmoniker, released in April on the orchestra's own label.
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Introducing Aksel Rykkvin
29th Aug 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the Norwegian treble about his charming first recital disc, out on Friday on Signum.
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Tomáš Netopil on Martinů's Ariane
24th Aug 2016by Chris O'Reilly
The Czech conductor talks about his new recording of Martinů's one-act Greek opera, released last Friday on Supraphon.
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Henning Kraggerud on Mozart
15th Aug 2016by David Smith
The violinist talks to David about his new Mozart recording, and his views on the relationship between composer and performance.
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Florilegium at 25
11th Aug 2016by David Smith
David talks Telemann and Bach with Florilegium's artistic director, Ashley Solomon.
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Gabriel Jackson on Vox Clara
9th Aug 2016by David Smith
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 2016by David Smith
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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Shakespeare 400: The Complete Works on Argo
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Decca's Kevin Long talks to us about the first CD release of The Marlowe Dramatic Society and Professional Players' landmark recordings of the 1950s and 60s.
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Steven Osborne on Britten
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Katherine talks to the label's trustee (and self-confessed 'reformed Bantock sceptic'!) Adrian Farmer about new and forthcoming releases.