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Robert Craft (1923-2015)
16th Nov 2015
David remembers the venerable Stravinskian Robert Craft, who has died at the age of 92.
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Seong-Jin Cho: Winner of the 2015 Chopin Piano Competition
13th Nov 2015
David listens to the young South Korean pianist's debut recording on DG.
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Chopin Competition Winner 2015: Seong-Jin Cho
Seong-Jin Cho (piano)
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Nelson Goerner on Chopin
11th Nov 2015
David talks to the pianist about the competition circuit, duetting with Martha Argerich, and his forthcoming recordings of Beethoven and Chopin.
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Vasily Petrenko on Scriabin
5th Nov 2015
David talks to the conductor about the launch of his Scriabin project with the Oslo Philharmonic.
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Delphian Records sign The Syred Consort
27th Oct 2015
Debut recording of Lotti premieres will be released in April 2016.
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Alina Ibragimova plays violin concertos by Bach
23rd Oct 2015
David listens to the latest album from the young star violinist, featuring five violin concertos by JS Bach.
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Brazilian Adventures with Ex Cathedra
20th Oct 2015
Conductor and musicologist Jeffrey Skidmore talks to David about his latest CD of Latin American Baroque rarities, and about musical heritages lost and found.
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Andrew Davis conducts music by Arthur Bliss
25th Sep 2015
David listens to Andrew Davis's new recording of Bliss's choral masterpiece, Morning Heroes, with the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
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David Willcocks (1919-2015)
17th Sep 2015
David remembers the conductor, organist and composer David Willcocks, who has died at the age of 95.
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Harp Concertos from Anneleen Lenaerts
15th Sep 2015
Harpist Anneleen Lenaerts talks to David about her new disc of concertos with the Brussels Philharmonic.
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Sistine Chapel Choir
9th Sep 2015
Recording engineers have been allowed into the Sistine Chapel – by special permission of the Pope – to record its Choir singing music written for the Chapel.
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The Sistine Chapel Choir, Massimo Palombella
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Mark Elder conducts Vaughan Williams' Sea Symphony
4th Sep 2015
David listens to Mark Elder's new account of Vaughan Williams' Sea Symphony, with Roderick Williams, Katherine Broderick and the Hallé.
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Henning Kraggerud's Equinox
2nd Sep 2015
David talks to the Norwegian violinist and composer about Equinox, his new sequence of concertos depicting 24 hours in 24 time-zones.
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Prokofiev from Kirill Karabits
19th Aug 2015
David talks to conductor Kirill Karabits about the latest instalment in his Prokofiev series.
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John Scott (1956-2015)
13th Aug 2015
David pays tribute to the organist and choirmaster John Scott, who has died aged 59.
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Alexander Melnikov performs Schumann's Piano Concerto
7th Aug 2015
David enjoys the second instalment in Harmonia Mundi's Schumann trilogy, with soloist Alexander Melnikov.
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Pablo Heras-Casado on 'Praetorius'
28th Jul 2015
Conductor Pablo Heras-Casado talks to David about his new disc exploring the rarely-heard works of Jakob, Michael and Hieronymus Praetorius.
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Howard Shelley performs works for piano and orchestra by Henri Herz
27th Jul 2015
David listens to some long-lost piano gems by the Romantic composer Henri Herz, performed by Howard Shelley.
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American choral works from Stephen Layton and Polyphony
22nd Jul 2015
Stephen Layton talks to David about his recent disc of American choral music with Polyphony.
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Alan Curtis (1934-2015)
16th Jul 2015
David remembers the harpsichordist and early music pioneer Alan Curtis, who has died at the age of 80.
