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As Anne Akiko Meyers continues in her quest to forge heartfelt connections with contemporary composers – her new album is dedicated to works by Philip Glass – Thomas May meets the violinist and some of her key collaborators
Mark Pullinger is seduced by Respighi at his most colourful in a 1934 suite culled from a ballet
Lindsay Kemp and Richard Wigmore revisit Trevor Pinnock’s 1986 recording of Haydn’s ‘Nelson’ Mass
To mark 150 years since the untimely death of Georges Bizet, Flora Willson reveals the composer’s legacy beyond the handful of popular works by which he remains best known
Hattie Butterworth meets Kitty Whately to discuss her album featuring lesser-known French women composers writing at the turn of the 20th century
Editor Martin Cullingford talks with three key figures behind this most innovative of ensembles – co-founders Barnaby Smith, Artistic Director, and Paul Smith, CEO, and soprano Andrea Haines
Martin Cullingford talks to the Latvian conductor about his recordings of the full cycle of Shostakovich symphonies, concertos and his opera, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
The singer returned to Schubert's song-cycle throughout his career, leaving seven studio recordings as well as a handful of 'off-air' versions
Anne Akiko Meyers: the violinist on Philip Glass and the power of modern music | Bizet: the composer's legacy
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