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Gramophone Editor's Choices - November 2014
14th Nov 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the pick of the crop from this month's issue, which hit the shops earlier this week.
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Presto CD - DG Archiv
2nd Nov 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Introducing twenty newly-available baroque and Classical recordings from our Manufacture On Demand range.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - October 2014
23rd Oct 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the Editor's Choices from this month's issue, headed up by Igor Levit's superb new Bach disc on Sony.
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Presto CD - DG Recordings
16th Oct 2014by Chris O'Reilly
The latest batch of our Manufacture On Demand titles - over fifty landmark recordings from the DG archives!
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Cecilia Bartoli sings music from 18th-century Russia
13th Oct 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris listens to superstar mezzo Cecilia's latest disc, exploring music written for the court of St Petersburg in the Eighteenth Century.
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A new musical 'exhibition' from NMC Records.
3rd Oct 2014by Chris O'Reilly
The contemporary music label celebrate their 25th birthday by collaborating with London's Science Museum.
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Barry, G: The Importance of Being Earnest
Barbara Hannigan (Cecily), Peter Tantsits (Jack Worthing), Joshua Bloom (Algernon), Katalin Károlyi (Gwendoline), Hilary Summers (Miss Prism), Alan Ewing (Lady Bracknell), Benjamin Bevan (Lane/Merriman), Joshua Hart (Dr Chasuble) BCMG, Thomas Adès
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - Awards Issue 2014
19th Sep 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the Editor's Choices from the recent Awards Issue, with Rinaldo Alessandrini's new Monteverdi disc taking pride of place.
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Monteverdi Vespri solenni per la Festa di San Marco
Monica Piccinini, Anna Simboli (sopranos), Andrea Arrivabene, Gianluca Ferrarini (altos), Luca Dordolo, Raffaele Giordani (tenors) & Matteo Bellotto, Salvo Vitale (bass) Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini
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Gramophone Awards 2014: Disc of the Year and Special Categories
17th Sep 2014by Chris O'Reilly
And the overall winner is …
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Gramophone Awards 2014: Full details of all the Winners
17th Sep 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris reports from the ceremony at St John's Smith Square with details of all this years winners, including the coveted Record of the Year.
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Gramophone Awards 2014: Category Winners
27th Aug 2014by Chris O'Reilly
The Pavel Haas Quartet, Jonas Kaufmann and Mahan Esfahani are among the winners.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - September 2014
21st Aug 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the Editor's Choices from this month's issue, with pianist Benjamin Grosvenor taking the laurels for Dances on Decca Classics.
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Gramophone Awards 2014: Finalists
20th Aug 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Revealed today - the top three recordings in each category.
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Presto CD - More Gramophone Award and Rosette winners are back
6th Aug 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Introducing the latest batch of discs on our Manufacture On Demand label, focusing on more Gramophone Award and Penguin Rosette Winners.
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Gramophone Awards 2014: Shortlist
1st Aug 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Gramophone have just revealed details of the 72 recordings in the running for the 2014 Awards - and what a line-up it is this year!
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - August 2014
22nd Jul 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the Editor's Choices from this month's issue, which hits the shops today - featuring Prokofiev on the violin, Rachmaninov on the piano and more.
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Lorin Maazel (1930-2014)
15th Jul 2014by Chris O'Reilly
American conductor who first recorded Porgy and Bess and took the New York Philharmonic to North Korea dies at the age of 84.
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Presto CD - British Music Collection - Part 2
9th Jul 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the second batch of British Music Collection discs on our Manufacture On Demand label…
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Frederick Delius
John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Rebecca Evans (soprano), Peter Hoare (tenor), Julian Lloyd Webber (cello) Bengt Forsberg (piano) London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Anthony Collins, Charles Mackerras, Richard Hickox
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Manon Lescaut from Covent Garden
3rd Jul 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Plans are afoot for a DVD release of Jonathan Kent's current production from the Royal Opera House, starring Kristine Opolais and Jonas Kaufmann as the doomed lovers.
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Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin
Kristine Opolais (Tatyana), Lena Belkina (Olga), Artur Rucinski (Onegin), Dmitri Korchak (Lensky), Günther Groissböck (Gremin), Margarita Nekrasova (Filipyevna), Helene Schneiderman (Larina), Emilio Sanchez (Triquet), Toni Navarrate (Guillot), Aldo Heo (Captain), Simon Lim (Zaretsky) Orquestra De La Comunitat Valenciana & Cor De La Generalitat Valenciana, Omer Meir Wellber
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Presto CD - British Music Collection - Part 1
24th Jun 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the latest crop of Presto CDs, focusing on the British Music Collection from the archives of Philips, Decca and Argo.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - July 2014
21st Jun 2014by Chris O'Reilly
Chris introduces the Editor's Choices from this month's issue, which hit the news-stands yesterday.