20 Years of VOCES8 with co-founders Paul & Barnaby Smith and soprano Andrea Haines
The vocal ensemble VOCES8 are marking their 20th anniversay with a new release – out today – celebrating the full breadth of their creativity, and an exciting season of concerts. Editor Martin Culling...
6 Jun 202539min
Conductor Andris Nelsons on the influence of Shostakovich
This week's Gramophone podcast is a special focus on one of the most significant of 20th century composers, Dimitri Shostakovich, the 50th anniversary of whose death we mark this year. As our guide to...
30 Mai 202536min
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau at 100: Richard Wigmore discusses the great baritone's Winterreise recordings
The German baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau's 100th birthday falls on May 28. One of the most versatile singers of the last century – his operatic repertoire alone ranged from Gluck, Handel and Mozar...
23 Mai 202549min
Masaaki and Masato Suzuki on Brahms's Ein deutsches Requiem
In this week's episode, Editor Martin Cullingford met with the founder and Music Director of Bach Collegium Japan Masaaki Suzuki, along with the group's Principal Conductor Masato Suzuki, to talk abou...
16 Mai 202527min
Pianist Yevgeny Sudbin on returning to Scriabin's music
In 2007, Yevgeny Sudbin released an album of music by Alexander Scriabin. Reviewing it in Gramophone, Bryce Morrison described it as a 'disc in a million'. Now, Sudbin has returned to the composer for...
9 Mai 202526min
Kahchun Wong on The Hallé and Bruckner's Ninth
In this week's episode of the Gramophone Classical Music Podcast, Editor Martin Cullingford is joined by the Principal Conductor of the Hallé Orchestra, Kahchun Wong, to talk about the orchestra's rel...
2 Mai 202538min
Cellist Zlatomir Fung on his debut recording of opera fantasies
Zlatomir Fung won the Cello category of the 2019 International Tchaikovsky Competition, and also has an enviable collection of other cello awards and prizes to his name. He was a Borletti-Buitoni Trus...
25 Apr 202525min
Conductor Alan Gilbert on Brahms and the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Alan Gilbert is Chief Conductor of the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, as well as Music Director of the Royal Swedish Opera. Gramophone's James Jolly caught up with him during a run of Wagner's Die Wal...
18 Apr 202528min
