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James Jolly explores music inspired by the month of May... Go to playlist
James Jolly offers a guide to works originally written in German that have been successfully recorded in English... Go to playlist
James Jolly explores Brahms's fascination with variation form... Go to playlist
The relationship between the Scottish Chamber Orchestra and conductor Charles Mackerras... Go to playlist
James Jolly follows the example set by Debussy's La mer to find similarly sea-influenced music... Go to playlist
James Jolly traces the influence of the great French composer in the 20th century... Go to playlist
A celebration of the artistry of Gerald Moore... Go to playlist
James Jolly creates a musical journey with Patricia Kopatchinskaja as his inspiration... Go to playlist
James Jolly explores recordings by families of conductors... Go to playlist
Six of the finest recordings from the Estonian conducting family... Go to playlist
Psalms set in the composer's own language - from Zemlinsky to Frances-Hoad... Go to playlist
Tracing Martin Luther's great hymn through musical history... Go to playlist
How to give perfect voice to another composer's music, by James Jolly... Go to playlist
To tie-in with our cover story about Mozart's Requiem, James Jolly explores some more great unfinished works... Go to playlist
Music for vocal duets and small ensembles... Go to playlist
Composer-pianist or pianist-composer? Either way, here are some of the finest on record... Go to playlist
Some of the brightest talents in contemporary British music... Go to playlist
Celebrating this year's Gramophone Lifetime Achievement Award winner... Go to playlist
Tracing the influences of one of the great opera singers... Go to playlist
James Jolly listens to the muses of the 20th and 21st centuries... Go to playlist
Five of the loveliest soprano voices... Go to playlist
Fiddlers who tug at the heartstrings... Go to playlist
James Jolly traces the influences of castrato singers on the great composers... Go to playlist
James Jolly traces the development of countertenor singing, from Alfred Deller to the present day... Go to playlist
Rostropovich was instrumental in expanding the cello repertoire during his lifetime, as these recordings demonstrate... Go to playlist
Rostropovich was a great cellist and conductor, but was also an inspirational teacher... Go to playlist
Inspired by our February-issue interview with Christian Gerhaher, James Jolly explores the great German baritones... Go to playlist
James Jolly traces the development of the German-language song-cycle... Go to playlist
Andrew Achenbach gathers some important premieres from the early days of recording... Go to playlist
Hugo Shirley explores Toscanini's links with the creation of some of the greatest operas... Go to playlist
James Jolly explores works which, like Mozart's Requiem, were left unfinished by their composers... Go to playlist
David Threasher explores the musical precursors of Mozart's Requiem... Go to playlist
Hugo Shirley takes Strauss's Four Last Songs as his starting point for a musical journey... Go to playlist
James Jolly uses Strauss's Four Last Songs as a point of departure for exploring the soprano voice... Go to playlist
Nathaniel Gore explores the varying tone of the flute as the instrument evolved... Go to playlist
Soprano Anna Prohaska highlights 10 arias sung by characters in extremis... Go to playlist
David Threasher and Geraint Lewis explore some of the finest Anglican music of the 20th century... Go to playlist
Jed Distler traces the path of minimalism, from Purcell to Reich... Go to playlist
Hannah Nepil recommends works whose origins are in the sounds of bell-ringing... Go to playlist
Gavin Dixon celebrates the centenary composer’s impressively broad output... Go to playlist
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