Gramophone Features

Catching a concert with Elgar
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Catching a concert with Elgar

Have you ever thought that Elgar would have been a dream concert companion? Think again...

The musical highbrow menace
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The musical highbrow menace

By John Barbirolli. A classic article from Gramophone, March 1931

Anton Bruckner (1824-96)
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Anton Bruckner (1824-96)

The Gramophone guide to the best Bruckner recordings

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
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Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)

The Gramophone guide to the best Verdi recordings

Classic Compton Mackenzie put-downs
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Classic Compton Mackenzie put-downs

Incurring the wrath of Gramophone's first editor was never a good idea...