Fleur Barron and Matthew Brook take the leading roles in Purcell's famous opera, with Giulia Semenzato as Belinda. Conducted by David Bates with La Nuova Musica.
Tan Dun's six-year compositional effort culminates in a work that encompasses Western and Chinese opera, classical music, and the Asian folk tradition.
Anna Prohaska, Patricia Koparchinskaja, and the Camerata Bern present a millennia's worth of music from Hildegard von Bingen to George Crumb
Soprano Veronique Gens presents Francis Poulenc's La Voix Humaine with the Orchestre National De Lille, who also perform the composer's Sinfonietta.
Julia Bullock’s eclectic solo debut visits the realms of opera, popular song, and folk-rock with works by Barber, Adams, Connie Converse, and Sandy Denny.
We go over a lot of classical music albums during the year, so when 2023 comes to an end it's time for members of The Classic Review staff…
Maxim Emelyanychev leads Il Pomo d'Oro and soloists including Joyce DiDonato and Lisettte Oropesa in Handel's recounting of the story of Theodora and Didymus.
François-Xavier Roth leads Les Siècles in a period instrument performance of Mahler's Symphony No. 4.
Soprano Christina Landshamer and period-ensemble Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin explore the omnipresent theme of love in works by Haydn, Beethoven, and Mozart.
Daniel Oren leads the Dresdner Philharmonie in a new recording of Verdi's La Traviata with Lisette Oropesa as Violetta and René Barbera as Alfredo.
