Classical Recommendations
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Matthias Goerne records Bach, Schumann and Wagner
22nd Nov 2016
The German bass-baritone embarks on three new projects on Harmonia Mundi in 2017.
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Wagner: Die Walküre
Matthias Goerne (Wotan), Petra Lang (Brünnhilde), Michelle DeYoung (Fricka), Stuart Skelton (Siegmund), Heidi Melton (Sieglinde), Falk Struckmann (Hunding), Sarah Castle (Waltraute), Karen Foster (Gerhilde), Katherine Broderick (Helmwige), Anna Burford (Schwertleite), Elaine McKrill (Ortlinde), Aurhelia Varak (Siegrune), Okka von der Damerau (Grimgerde), Laura Nykänen (Rossweise) Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra, Jaap van Zweden
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Discs of the Year 2016 - our top 100
18th Nov 2016
Our top 100 Discs of the Year are revealed in full…
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Decca sign up young cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason
15th Nov 2016
The 2016 BBC Young Musician of the Year and RPS Society Award winner will make his debut on the label with Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - November 2016
9th Nov 2016
Chris introduces this month's choices, with Bach French Suites from a veteran pianist on Deutsche Grammophon leading the way as Recording of the Month.
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Barbara Hannigan's debut disc as singer and conductor
20th Oct 2016
The Canadian powerhouse's album of Berg, Berio and Gershwin will be released on Alpha in 2017.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - October 2016
12th Oct 2016
Chris introduces this month's choices, with our own Disc of the Week leading the way as Recording of the Month.
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Gianandrea Noseda conducts the Verdi Requiem
28th Sep 2016
Last week's performances to be released on LSO Live in the spring - watch the live stream of the concert in anticipation!
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New UK label launches with album in memory of Peter Maxwell Davies
28th Sep 2016
The North York Moors Chamber Music Festival launches its own record label, including the world premiere of a work composed by Peter Maxwell Davies for the Festival.
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Christa Ludwig's Gramophone Lifetime Achievement Award
22nd Sep 2016
Watch the great German mezzo's acceptance speech and a short video tribute from last week's ceremony.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - Awards Issue 2016
19th Sep 2016
Chris introduces this month's choices, with Thomas Dausgaard's Seattle Mahler 10 leading the way as Recording of the Month.
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Gramophone Awards 2016 - Recording of the Year
15th Sep 2016
Chris reports from the ceremony at St John's Smith Square, with details of all this year's winners, including the coveted Record of the Year.
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John Butt and the Dunedin Consort perform Bach's Christmas Oratorio
5th Sep 2016
John Butt and his award-winning Dunedin Consort turn their attention to Bach's masterpiece of festive celebration.
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Forthcoming releases in Hyperion's Concertos series
1st Sep 2016
Leopold Koželuch and some lesser-spotted Max Bruch (from violinist Jack Liebeck) are scheduled for 2017.
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Gramophone Awards 2016: Winners
22nd Aug 2016
Antonio Pappano, Igor Levit and Andris Nelsons are among this year's victors.
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - September 2016
20th Aug 2016
Chris introduces this month's choices, headed up by Christian Tetzlaff and Lars Vogt's Brahms Violin Sonatas on Ondine.
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'Beloved Friend': Semyon Bychkov's Tchaikovsky Project
26th Jul 2016
New series on Decca will kick off in October with Romeo & Juliet and the Pathétique Symphony.
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Shakespeare's Globe
20th Jul 2016
Sam Wanamaker Playhouse announces launch of its own label, with first release scheduled for September.
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Measure For Measure
Naana Agyei-Ampadu (Juliet), Kurt Egyiawan (Angelo), Trevor Fox (Pompey), Mariah Gale (Isabella), Dennis Herdman (Froth / Friar Thomas), Rosie Hilal (Mariana), James Lailey (Abhorson / Friar Peter), Joel MacCormack (Claudio), Petra Massey (Mistress Overdone), Dean Nolan (Elbow / Barnadine), Brendan O’Hea (Lucio), Paul Rider (Escalus) & Dominic Rowan (Duke Vincentio) Dominic Dromgoole (director)
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Gramophone Editor's Choices - August 2016
19th Jul 2016
Chris introduces this month's choices, headed up by the Silesian Quartet's complete Bacewicz on Chandos.
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Craig Hella Johnson's 'Considering Matthew Shepard'
14th Jul 2016
A complex and challenging new choral work by Craig Hella Johnson is set for release on Harmonia Mundi in the autumn.
