Celebrating 50 years of BIS: Part 2
On October 2, the Swedish label BIS will hand over its Label of the Year Award to another company. So, to celebrate its 2023 Award, Gramophone's James Jolly sat down to talk with BIS's founder and gui...
10 Sep 202429min
Semyon Bychkov on the music of Dvořák
In this week's Gramophone Podcast, Editor Martin Cullingford is joined by the conductor Semyon Bychkov to talk about his new recording with the Czech Philharmonic for the Pentatone label of the music ...
6 Sep 202433min
Celebrating 50 years of BIS: Part 1
In almost exactly one month's time, the Swedish label BIS will hand over its Label of the Year status to another company. So, to celebrate its 2023 Award, Gramophone's James Jolly sat down to talk wit...
3 Sep 202443min
Bryce Dessner on his new album 'Solos'
Composer Bryce Dessner joins Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford for this week's podcast to talk about his new album for Sony Classical, featuring solo works performed by a superb line-up of star sol...
30 Aug 202423min
Composer Anna Clyne on her new album 'Shorthand'
A new album mapping 10 years of string writing, Anna Clyne's Shorthand takes its name from a concerto for cello and strings, performed on the album by Yo Yo Ma. Hattie Butterworth meets Anna to speak ...
23 Aug 202424min
Alexandra Dariescu on the piano concertos of Clara Schumann and Edvard Grieg
This week on the Gramophone Podcast, Editor Martin Cullingford meets pianist Alexandra Dariescu who has recorded the piano concertos of Clara Schumann and Edvard Grieg for Signum with the Philharmonia...
16 Aug 202437min
Leonard Bernstein the Composer – with Edward Seckerson
Leonard Bernstein (1918-90) was perhaps the most 'complete' classical musician of the last century, as composer (covering everything from Broadway musicals to serial orchestral works), conductor (one ...
9 Aug 202445min
Karajan's video legacy - with Richard Osborne
The great Austrian conductor Herbert von Karajan (1908-89) was fascinated with technology from an early age, and, from the early 1960s onward, he filmed many of his performances. Deutsche Grammophon's...
2 Aug 202444min
