Gramophone Classical Music Podcast

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Music for lute: Matthew Wadsworth Jul 14, 2017

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On his new album Late Night Lute, Matthew Wadsworth pairs pieces from the instrument's history - including by John Dowland and Alessandro Piccinini among other composers - with a premiere recording of a new suite for theorbo by Stephen Goss. In the latest Gramophone podcast, he talks to Editor Martin Cullingford about the programme, and about the unique sound-world of the theorbo.

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Singing Siegmund: tenor Bryan Register Jul 11, 2017

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The tenor Bryan Register is singing the role of Siegmund in the current Grange Park Opera production of Wagner's Die Walküre (a 'sensation' according to the Financial Times). He talked to Gramophone's James Jolly about the role and some of his favourite recorded interpreters of the part.

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The Ondes Martenot May 24, 2017

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Leading Ondes Martenot player Cynthia Millar talks about her extraordinary electronic instrument and its repertoire, from Messiaen to Adés

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Liszt the pianist May 15, 2017

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Dejan Lazic's new disc for Onyx explores the genius of Liszt: he discuses the composer and virtuoso with Gramophone's Editor Martin Cullingford

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Mozart and his world May 15, 2017

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Conductor Ian Page discusses the composer and his contemporaries with Gramophone's James Jolly

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Juan Diego Flórez: in conversation Apr 24, 2017

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The acclaimed tenor Juan Diego Flórez talks to Gramophone's Editor Martin Cullingford, ahead of a recital at London's Royal Albert Hall on June 2

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BBC Proms 2017 Apr 20, 2017

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Proms Director David Pickard discusses the key themes behind this year's season with Gramophone's Editor Martin Cullingford

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Music for Holy Week, with Nigel Short Apr 06, 2017

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Tenebrae conductor Nigel Short tells Gramophone why the music written for Holy Week has such extraordinary power

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Paavo Järvi in conversation Mar 02, 2017

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The conductor talks Takemitsu, Strauss and music in Japan

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The piano music of Vaughan Williams Jan 30, 2017

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Mark Bebbington reflects on the composer's works for piano - including a remarkable premiere recording - featured on his new Somm release

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