If you are searching for an inspirational new recording, look no further. All of these outstanding classical albums were Editor's Choices in Gramophone magazine and are highly recommended ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Peter Warlock's famous carol Benedicamus Domino! by the Choir of King's College. Composed by Warlock in 1918, Benedicamus Domino! translates to 'Let us ...

Violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter will celebrate the 50 th anniversary of her international debut in 1976 with a series of projects spanning 2026 to 2028. The four-time Grammy Award winner has announced a ...

This week sees the release of 'Jane Austen's Piano' by Jeneba Kanneh-Mason ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Clive Osgood's Up! Good Christen Folk by the Polyphony & Britten Sinfonia, conducted by Stephen Layton.

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Monteverdi's Oblivion Soave by The Bellot Ensemble, featuring tenor Kieran White and Daniel Murphy playing the Theorbo.

The November 2025 issue of Gramophone features one of the finest pianists of our time on the cover, Marc-André Hamelin, an artist long renowned for his astonishing virtuosity and his voracious ...

Few musicians have successfully followed two musical disciplines, but Sergey Rachmaninov (born April 1, 1873; died March 28, 1943) managed three: composer, conductor and pianist. His music is tonal, ...

Elgar’s father was at the centre of Worcester’s musical life, on friendly terms with the local gentry and clergy connected with the Anglican Cathedral. By the age of 12 his son was deputising for him ...

Schumann is a key figure in the Romantic movement; none investigated the Romantic’s obsession with feeling and passion quite so thoroughly as him. Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Liszt, Verdi and ...

The extreme simplicity of many of Satie’s pieces, their thin textures and strange, unprepared harmonies, coupled with his idiosyncratic sense of humour, have led many to view him as the clown (or the ...

Even in the mid-20th century, Vivaldi’s reputation as a composer was so small that not even the exact date of his birth or the place and date of his death had been established; his music was very ...