Classical CD & DVD roundup: December 2013
Subscriber contentIssue 3841 12th Dec 2013
Choreographer Matthew Bourne’s innovative Tchaikovsky is miles away from the Bolshoi Ballet’s.
Roger Marbeck: shouting out to the pessimists
Subscriber contentIssue 3840 10th Dec 2013
There is plenty of life in record stores yet, insists Roger Marbeck. Certainly, it seems, in his family’s one.
The best classical music of 2013
Subscriber contentIssue 3839 28th Nov 2013
Ian Dando’s picks include the experimental silence of John Cage and the Balalaika Favourites of Russia.
Classical CD reviews: November, 2013
Subscriber contentIssue 3836 7th Nov 2013
Ian Dando's roundup of classical music.
Classical: Irons-clad success
Subscriber contentIssue 3832 10th Oct 2013
Piano playing was in the limelight for this trio’s recital.
Classical review: Between Zero and One
Issue Listener Plus 13th Sep 2013
Strike Percussion bring to life composer John Psathas's "culmination of all my past life in rhythm".
Classical music review: The Rite of Spring
Subscriber contentIssue 3827 5th Sep 2013
The Christchurch Symphony Orchestra highlight the thunderous rhythmic power of Stravinsky.
Classical CD reviews: September 14, 2013
Subscriber contentIssue 3827 5th Sep 2013
Ian Dando reviews works directed by Jordi Savall.