In his moving booklet note to his recording of Schubert’s Die schöne Müllerin, Konstantin Krimmel reflects on the high male suicide rate in Germany and men’s reticence in seeking help for depression.
As he turns 80, we celebrate the conductor and composer Michael Tilson Thomas whose impact on musical life and on millions of listeners has been transformative ...
Familiar works are given an invigoratingly fresh perspective by Isabelle Faust, Anne Katharina Schreiber, Antoine Tamestit, Jean-Guihen Queyras and Alexander Melnikov ...
Rarely has a young pianist made such an impression so quickly, as competition success and a debut studio album confirm Yunchan Lim to be an exceptional talent ...
From our shortlist of orchestras who particularly impressed us on record this year, you chose a superb ensemble rooted in both tradition and the modern world ...
Rather like the Piano category, the Early Music one often presents the panel with a near-impossible task owing to a high general level of excellence confined within a relatively narrow sound world, in ...