Podcast revisited: Rob Cowan on listening to historic recordings
As we step into the summer holiday period, this week we thought we'd revisit one of our special longer-length episodes from last year featuring one of our writers, our historical recording expert Rob ...
26 Jul 202447min
Soprano Sophie Bevan on overcoming adversity
Hattie Butterworth meets soprano Sophie Bevan ahead of her appearance at the First Night of the Proms. Moving through Sophie's early life and career, they speak about her experience navigating a diagn...
18 Jul 202440min
Dalia's Mixtape: Judith Weir's 'Still, Glowing'
In April, Dalia Stasevska, Chief Conductor of the Lahti Symphony Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, launched a new project, 'Dalia's Mixtape', for Platoon. Leading ...
12 Jul 202416min
Harry Christophers at 70: The Sixteen's founder on a life in music
Conductor and founder of The Sixteen Harry Christophers speaks to Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford about his new album, '70: A Life in Music', which features 39 carefully selected recordings from ...
5 Jul 202447min
Héloïse Werner on her new album 'Close-ups'
Soprano and composer Héloïse Werner speaks to Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford about her new album, 'Close-ups', which features composers Barbara Strozzi, Julie Pinel and Hildegard of Bingen as we...
28 Jun 202430min
Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy on their piano four-hands debut album
For their debut Harmonia Mundi release as a duo, pianists Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy have recorded two works by Schubert, the great Fantasy in F minor and the Divertissement à la Hongroise, and,...
21 Jun 202432min
Magdalena Kožená on her new album 'Czech Songs'
Mezzo-soprano Magdalena Kožená speaks to Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford about her new album, 'Czech Songs', which features composers Bohuslav Martinů, Antonín Dvořák, Hans Krása and Gideon Klein...
14 Jun 202420min
Nicholas Phan on 'A Change is Gonna Come'
The American tenor Nicholas Phan has just released an album of protest songs, many from the 1960s by legendary singer-songwriters like Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Pete Seeger and Malvina Reynolds. It al...
7 Jun 202425min
