Gerhardt/WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln/Manze
(Hyperion)
Alban Gerhardt eschews the romantic, heart-on-sleeve interpretations of these famous concertos, and finds nobility and poetry even in the most turbu…
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Dorothy Parker ‘fwowed up’ in a 1928 review of which children’s classic? The Saturday quiz ⊕
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Strauss, Dvořák and Glazunov album review – packs a dramatic punch ⊕
Bamberger Symphoniker/Hrůša
(Accentus Music)
Jakub Hrůša’s absorbing treatment gives life to three late-19th-century works reflecting on the notion of heroism
This absorbing release on the Leipzig-based…
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Hugh Cutting: Refound album review – an idiosyncratic and profoundly satisfying collection ⊕⊕
(Linn)
The Kathleen Ferrier award-winning countertenor’s debut recital album showcases his warm tone and effortless musical line – and his originality
In 2021 Hugh Cutting was the first countertenor to…
10 months ago
Art and politics are not the same thing – but the Anna Netrebko case shows what happens when they collide | Martin Kettle ○
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The arts and politics are bound to mix, but they are not the same thing. In the cold war, Soviet artists performed in the west. Should the Russian soprano, who has condemned the Ukraine invasion, be …
13 months ago
La Mer: French Piano Trios album review – expansive, beguiling and unexpected ○
Neave Trio
(Chandos)
Works by Saint-Saëns, Mel Bonis and Sally Beamish’s imaginative reinterpretation of Debussy’s La Mer make for a disparate but rounded programme
Three French works make a disparate b…
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The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz by Anne Sebba review – playing for their lives ○
The remarkable story of conductor Alma Rosé and the musicians who survived the Holocaust by performing amid horrific conditions
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A moment that changed me: I was loving life as a cellist – then something snapped in my arm ○
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As a teenager with a scholarship to a prestigious music school, I was looking forward to a future playing Dvořák, Shostakovich and Elgar. Then came the injury that shattered my dreams
When I was 15 I …
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