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Classical music

July 2024

  • Richard Macnutt was a founding member of the editorial board of the New Berlioz Edition, which sought to catalogue the composer’s entire works, a project finally completed in 2005

    Other lives
    Richard Macnutt obituary

  • Keri-Lynn Wilson

    When Putin invaded my country, I couldn’t take up arms – I raised my conductor’s baton instead

    Keri-Lynn Wilson
  • Nigel Kennedy

    Nigel Kennedy: why I’m going on stage to play jazz with my ‘young cats’

  • Elim Chan conducting and Isata Kanneh-Mason at the piano.

    The week in classical: BBC Proms week one review – hallelujahs all round

  • Prom 9: BBC Scottish SO/Wigglesworth review – meticulous making of unexpected connections

  • Holmès: Symphonic Poems album review – Francis underscores Wagner’s influence on this rediscovered female composer

  • Gerhard: Don Quixote; Suite from Alegrías; Pedrelliana album review – deft, exuberant work from the BBCPhil

  • John Eliot Gardiner’s departure could usher in generational change for period-instrument performance

    Andrew Clements

  • John Eliot Gardiner leaves Monteverdi Choir and Orchestras after assault allegation

  • Prom 6/7: Verdi’s Requiem/Jakub Józef Orliński review – choral glories, bel canto and breakdancing

  • Prom 5: BBCNOW/Bancroft review – full-blooded return to the birth of modernism

  • Prom 4: Hallé/Elder review – a farewell eclipsed by the quality of the music-making

  • Acis and Galatea review – a hectic take on Handel’s perfectly formed confection

  • Home listening
    Bliss: Works for Brass Band review – a breath of fresh air

  • The week in classical: Il segreto di Susanna/Pagliacci; Spring Snow; Giorgi Gigashvili – review

  • First Night of the Proms review – a thrilling adventure ride

  • Breaking Glass Ceilings: Music by Unruly Women album review – a celebration of defiant female composers

  • Jan Lisiecki review – titanic moments in one man’s fight to free the prelude

  • Contemporary album of the month
    Beyza Yazgan: Human Cocoon review – from Middle Eastern classical to American minimalism

  • Lang: Composition as Explanation album review – Gertrude Stein set to music

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