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Awards,
Recordings of the Year 2019 - Photo Gallery
22nd January 2020
A selection of our 2019 Recordings of the Year winners with their awards!
Awards,
International Classical Music Awards 2020
21st January 2020
The ICMA results were revealed this morning, with winners including recordings from Adám Fischer, Ian Bostridge and Thomas Adès, and the young Turkish pianist Can Çakmur.
Interview,
Xavier Sabata on Winterreise
20th January 2020
The Catalan countertenor talks to Katherine about taking 'a trip into the darkness of the mind' on his recording of Schubert's great song-cycle, released before Christmas on Berlin Classics.
Obituary,
Barry Tuckwell (1931-2020)
17th January 2020
The Australian horn player and conductor has died at the age of 88.
Recording of the Week,
Charpentier from Vox Luminis, A Nocte Temporis and Reinoud Van Mechelen
17th January 2020
The two Belgian early music ensembles pool their resources for two very different works depicting Orpheus's descent to the underworld, with Van Mechelen on outstanding form as the intrepid hero in each case.
Presto Classical Recording of the Week
Charpentier: Orphée aux enfers
Reinoud Van Mechelen (tenor), Vox Luminis, A Nocte Temporis, Lionel Meunier
Available format: CD, MP3, FLAC, Hi-Res FLAC
The two Belgian early music ensembles Vox Luminis and A Nocte Temporis pool their resources for two very different works depicting Orpheus's descent to the underworld, with Van Mechelen on outstanding form as the intrepid hero in each case.
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