Latest News: Classical, Interview
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James Macmillan on 'Since it was the day of preparation…' 20th June 2016David 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 June 2016Katherine 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 June 2016David 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 June 2016Katherine 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 June 2016James talks to the composer about his new disc of chamber music on NMC.
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Alison Balsom on Légende 30th May 2016Katherine talks to the trumpet-player about her first recital disc with piano, out now on Warner Classics.
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The Allegri Quartet play quartets by Alec Roth 23rd May 2016David talks to Richard Thomas about his newly-commissioned recording of string quartets by British composer Alec Roth.
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Richard Egarr on HMS Pinafore 19th May 2016The conductor and harpsichordist talks to Katherine about his new, historically-informed recording of Gilbert & Sullivan on Linn.
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Malcolm Martineau on Decades in Song 17th May 2016Katherine talks to the pianist about his new survey of the song literature of the nineteenth century, launching this Friday on Vivat.
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Bruno Monsaingeon on the Menuhin Centenary 11th May 2016Katherine talks to the great French documentary-maker about his relationship with Yehudi Menuhin.
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Jonathan Harvey – 'Deo' 4th May 2016David talks to Andrew Nethsingha of St John's Cambridge about his new disc of choral works by Jonathan Harvey.
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John Wilson on Gershwin in Hollywood 2nd May 2016Katherine talks to the conductor about his new disc, recorded live at the Albert Hall and released on Warner Classics this week.
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John Corigliano - The Ghosts of Versailles 27th April 2016Katherine talks to the American composer about his 'grand opera buffa', which has just been released on CD for the first time by Pentatone.
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Katt - Organ Works 20th April 2016The Czech organist Katerina Chroboková talks about her new recording of Bach, Messiaen & Pärt, and the art of improvisation.
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Handel at Vauxhall 11th April 2016David talks to conductor Bridget Cunningham about the latest intriguing instalment in her Handel series.
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I Fagiolini's Amuse-Bouche 6th April 2016Robert Hollingworth talks to David about a new disc of 'French choral delicacies', including the first recording of Jean Françaix's Ode à la Gastronomie.
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Amy Dickson on 'Introit' - the music of Gerald Finzi 31st March 2016David talks to the saxophonist about her appearance on the Aurora Orchestra's Finzi collection, out now on Decca.
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Michael Spyres 30th March 2016Katherine talks to the American tenor about his career to date and his role on Opera Rara's new recording of Donizetti's Le Duc d’Albe.
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Lotti from the Syred Consort 24th March 2016David talks to conductor Ben Palmer about his new disc of long-lost Lotti.
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Carolus IV: Rex et Imperator 17th March 2016Schola Gregoriana Pragensis's David Eben on his group's anniversary tribute to Charles IV.