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James Inverne on why he was drawn to write a play about a scandal around the writing of two rival La bohèmes
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BBC Symphony Orchestra | Gramophone's Orchestra of the Year 2025 Nominee
- Monday, June 30, 2025
Why the BBC Symphony Orchestra deserves your vote for the 2025 Orchestra of the Year Award
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 1992
- Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Recordings of Beethoven's symphonies, Handel's Giulio Cesare, Britten's War Requiem and Tavener's The Protecting Veil were among the winners at the 1992 Gramophone Awards
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 1991
- Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Among the winners at the 1991 Gramophone Awards were John Eliot Gardiner, Leonidas Kavakos, Tatiana Nikolayeva and Herbert Blomstedt
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 1990
- Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Kent Nagano's recording of Prokofiev's The Love For Three Oranges took the top prize in a year that also saw Awards given to Kyung-Wha Chung, Lydia Mordkovitch, Zoltán Kocsis and Bernard Haitink
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 1989
- Monday, June 23, 2025
The 1989 edition of the Gramophone Classical Music Awards saw wins for Mitsuko Uchida, Janet Baker, Claudio Abbado, Simon Rattle, and many more
New tools, new sounds: the composer’s evolving creative landscape in the 21st century
- Friday, June 20, 2025
An introduction to five composers who are using electronic and acoustic instruments to build their own individual worlds of sound, featuring Belle Chen, Ólafur Arnalds, Hania Rani, Nils Frahm and Fred Again..
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 1988
- Friday, June 20, 2025
Simon Rattle triumphed in 1988 with his account of Mahler's Second Symphony with the CBSO winning Recording of the Year
The Nagata Effect: how one man gambled his fortune on whisky and launched a cultural revolution
- Friday, June 20, 2025
With construction poised to begin on Edinburgh's Dunard Centre, its chief executive shares her vision for the impact it will have on artists and the city
Classical Pride at the Barbican: Choosing joy over fear
- Thursday, June 19, 2025
'Rather than focusing on protest, we lead with love, hope and positivity – using our voices to broadcast loving kindness'
Gramophone Classical Music Awards 1987
- Wednesday, June 18, 2025
The winners at the 1987 edition of Awards included The Tallis Scholars, Alfred Brendel, Christopher Hogwood and Brigitte Fassbaender
Alfred Brendel's lifetime of achievement, a tribute by Till Fellner
- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
From the archive: one of Alfred Brendel's protégés, Till Fellner, explains why Brendel is a more-than-worthy winner of Gramophone's 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award
Alfred Brendel interview (Gramophone, February 1969): 'The essential is to avoid over-work and not become a piano-maniac'
- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
A classic conversation between Alfred Brendel and Alan Blyth from the February 1969 issue of Gramophone
Alfred Brendel: 10 Essential Albums
- Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Here are 10 of Alfred Brendel's most outstanding albums, from the early recordings to the farewell concerts
The Best Classical Albums of 2025 (So Far)
- Monday, June 16, 2025
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.
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