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Obituary,
Edita Gruberová (1946-2021)
The Slovak-born coloratura soprano, who excelled as Strauss's Zerbinetta and Mozart's Queen of the Night, has died aged 74.
Gramophone Choices,
Gramophone Editor's Choices - Awards Issue 2021
Chris introduces this month's selection, with Michael Spyres's Baritenor (which sees the versatile American singer tackling roles as diverse as Donizetti's Tonio and Verdi's Conte di Luna) as Recording of the Month.
Presto Music Classical Podcast,
Episode 23: Wilhelm Furtwängler with Rob Cowan & David Hurwitz
Rob Cowan and David Hurwitz join Paul to discuss the merits of Warner's recent 55 disc boxset devoted to the recordings of the iconic German conductor, Wilhelm Furtwängler.
Recording of the Week,
Marin Alsop conducts Leonard Bernstein's Candide
Marin Alsop conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in a new recording of Leonard Bernstein's comic operetta based on Voltaire's satirical novella, in a performance that is full of dry wit, absurd humour, and stirring optimism.
New Release Round-up,
New Release Round-Up - 15th October 2021
Bach from Vladimir Ashkenazy, Mozart from Arabella Steinbacher, a nocturnal programme from Quatuor Ébène, and Elisabeth Lutyens from Martin Jones.
Classical Recording of the Week
Bernstein: Candide
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Marin Alsop"
Available Formats: 2SACDs, MP3, FLAC, Hi-Res FLAC
Marin Alsop conducts the London Symphony Orchestra in a new recording of Leonard Bernstein's comic operetta based on Voltaire's satirical novella, in a performance that is full of dry wit, absurd humour, and stirring optimism.
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