Review: Beethoven and the Italians – Münchener Kammerorchester, Enrico Onofri
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Review: Beethoven and the Italians – Münchener Kammerorchester, Enrico Onofri

Enrico Onofri conducts the Münchener Kammerorchester in Beethoven's Symphonies Nos. 5, 6 and 7 with works by Cherubini, Spontini and Rossini.

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Review: Bruckner – Symphony No. 4 (“Romantic”) – Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Nathalie Stutzmann
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Review: Bruckner – Symphony No. 4 (“Romantic”) – Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Nathalie Stutzmann

Nathalie Stutzmann conducts the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra in Bruckner's Symphony No. 4 'Romantic', in Cohrs' 2021 edition.
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Opera

Review: Purcell - King Arthur - Gabrieli Consort & Players - Paul McCreesh
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Review: Purcell - King Arthur - Gabrieli Consort & Players - Paul McCreesh

Paul McCreesh conducts the Gabrieli Consort & Players in Purcell dramatic opera.

Review: Vox Luminis, A Nocte Temporis Perform Charpentier
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Review: Vox Luminis, A Nocte Temporis Perform Charpentier

Charpentier's "Orphée Descendant Aux Enfers" and "La Descente D’orphée Aux Enfers" performed by Vox Luminis and A Nocte Temporis.

Editor's Choice: The Best New Classical Music Albums, July 2020
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Editor's Choice: The Best New Classical Music Albums, July 2020

The choices of the best classical music albums we covered on The Classic Review the past month.

Interviews

10 Questions With: Carlotta Dalia
Interview

10 Questions With: Carlotta Dalia

Guitarist Carlotta Dalia answers The Classic Review's 10 questions. Where will she most likely find inspiration? How many hours does she practice each day? And…

News

Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Release Wagner's Ring Cycle
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Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony Orchestra Release Wagner's Ring Cycle

Fabio Luisi and the Dallas Symphony release Wagner's complete Ring cycle on Delos on May 22, with a two-week Apple…

Michael Tilson Thomas Has Died
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Michael Tilson Thomas Has Died

Michael Tilson Thomas, the American conductor, pianist, composer and educator, has died at the age of 81.

Apple and Sydney Opera House Announce Creative Partnership
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Apple and Sydney Opera House Announce Creative Partnership

Apple and the Sydney Opera House partner on a year-long initiative bringing digital art installations, creative workshops, and a children's…

Audio & Tech

10 Christmas Gifts Ideas for Classical Music Lovers and Musicians
Audio & Tech

10 Christmas Gifts Ideas for Classical Music Lovers and Musicians

What should you get as a Christmas gift for a classical music lover? here are 10 great ideas that will make your loved ones happy.

Audio & Tech

3 Best Wireless Headphones For Classical Music - 2026

Classical Music has always required special recording engineering efforts, and a good sound equipment to match. Here are 3 wireless…

Audio & Tech

5 Best Loudspeakers For Classical Music - 2026

Classical Music has always required special recording engineering efforts, and a good sound equipment to match. Here are 5 loudspeakers…

Audio & Tech

Review: Apple AirPods Max Headphones For Classical Music

Apple AirPods Max Review: Classical Music & Dolby Atmos. Audiophile-worthy sound?

From The Vault

Review - Bartók, Szymanowski, Janáček - Piotr Anderszewski, Piano
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Review - Bartók, Szymanowski, Janáček - Piotr Anderszewski, Piano

Pianist Piotr Anderszewski aims to capture the “spirit of rebellion” through the voices of Bartòk, Szymanowski, and Janáček.

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Review: Saint-Saëns - Piano Concertos No. 3-5 - Alexandre Kantorow

Following their joined Liszt album, Alexandre Kantorow and father Jean-Jacques present three piano concertos by Saint-Saëns.

Album Reviews

Review: Fauré - Nocturnes & Barcarolles - Marc-André Hamelin, Piano

Pianist Marc-André Hamelin’s new release features three complete sets of Gabriel Fauré’s works: the Nocturnes, Barcarolles, and the Dolly Suite.

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Review: Duruflé: Complete Organ Works - Thomas Trotter

Thomas Trotter performs Duruflé's complete organ works on the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge's Harrison & Harrison organ.

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