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Veit Hertenstein
17th Sep 2016by David Smith
David talks to the German viola-player about his new disc of Prokofiev and Shostakovich.
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Roderick Williams on Schubert
13th Sep 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the baritone about the first furlong of his Schubertian odyssey.
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Sir Simon Rattle on Beethoven
7th Sep 2016by Katherine Cooper
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
4th Aug 2016by Katherine Cooper
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
2nd Aug 2016by Katherine Cooper
Ahead of his Proms performance tonight, the pianist talks to Katherine about the Piano Concerto.
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Bantock's Omar Khayyám on Lyrita
29th Jul 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the label's trustee (and self-confessed 'reformed Bantock sceptic'!) Adrian Farmer about new and forthcoming releases.
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David Wordsworth on Lennox Berkeley
22nd Jul 2016by Katherine Cooper
The conductor talks to Katherine about the premiere recording of the Stabat mater, out today on Delphian Records.
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Christopher Purves on Glyndebourne's Saul
5th Jul 2016by Katherine Cooper
Katherine talks to the bass-baritone about singing the title-role in Barrie Kosky's staging of Handel's oratorio.
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In Memoriam David Trendell
30th Jun 2016by David Smith
David talks to Gareth Wilson about The Choir of King's College London's tribute to the choral director, who died in 2014.
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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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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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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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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.