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Recording of the Week, François-Xavier Roth conducts Beethoven's Eroica Symphony

23rd April 2021

Les Siècles and François-Xavier Roth return to the music of Beethoven with a dramatic, illuminating account of the Third Symphony, coupled with an energetic performance of an overture by Méhul.

New Release Round-up, New Release Round-Up - 23rd April 2021

23rd April 2021

Winterreise from Joyce DiDonato and Yannick Nézet-Séguin, an homage to Humperdinck on Deutsche Grammophon, Mahler's Resurrection Symphony from Ádám Fischer, and Charles Avison's Scarlatti-inspired concerti grossi on Glossa.

Interview, Colin Currie on HK Gruber

22nd April 2021

The Scottish percussionist talks to Katherine about recording two concertos by his friend 'Nali' - Rough Music from 1983, and into the open… (written for and premiered by Currie in 2015).

Box Set Selections, Boxed Set Selections - April 2021

21st April 2021

April heavyweights include French organist Jeanne Demessieux's complete recordings on Decca, plus anthologies celebrating André Previn, Eugene Ormandy and Peter Maag.

Interview, Justin Taylor on the 'famille Rameau'

20th April 2021

The harpsichordist discusses his new album on Alpha, which sees him explore the music of the Rameau clan – not just the famous Jean-Philippe but also his equally distinguished descendants.

Classical Recording of the Week

Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 - Méhul: Les Amazones Overture

Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth

Available Formats: CD, MP3, FLAC, Hi-Res FLAC

Les Siècles and François-Xavier Roth return to the music of Beethoven with a dramatic, illuminating account of the Third Symphony, coupled with an energetic performance of an overture by Méhul.

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