Latest News: Classical, Deutsche Grammophon (label)
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Recording of the Week,
Fiesta! - Dudamel and the Venezuelans 19th May 2008The Simón Bolívar Youth Orchestra scintillate in a programme of Latin American showpieces including music by Revueltas, Romerto, Ginastera and Castellanos.
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Recording of the Week,
A La Bohème for all 5th May 2008Anna Netrebko is the Parisian seamstress with the cold hands and Rolando Villazón is the poet who finds her door-key on this new recording from Bertrand de Billy and the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
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Recording of the Week,
Hilary Hahn plays Schoenberg and Sibelius 10th March 2008The American violinist’s ‘beautiful sound and technical brilliance’ make a strong impact in two twentieth-century concertos with the Swedish Radio Orchestra and Esa-Pekka Salonen.
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Recording of the Week,
New Mahler 8 from Pierre Boulez 22nd October 2007A ‘challenging and enlightening’ account of the ‘Symphony of a Thousand’. with the Staatskapelle Berlin and soloists including Erin Wall, Johan Botha and Robert Holl.