Record Review Podcast

Proms Composer - HK Gruber 18.07.2015 25:56 ↓

Andrew McGregor explores recordings of music by the many-faceted composer HK Gruber

Brahms Cello Sonata in F major Op.99 11.07.2015 48:17 ↓

Katy Hamilton recommends a recording of Brahms's Cello Sonata No.2, Op.99

Richard Rodgers Carousel 04.07.2015 50:39 ↓

Edward Seckerson recommends a recording of Richard Rodgers' Carousel

Britten Les Illuminations 27.06.2015 42:49 ↓

Erica Jeal recommends a recorded version of Britten's Les Illuminations

Wagner Die Meistersinger 20.06.2015 47:45 ↓

Nicholas Baragwanath recommends a recorded version of Wagner's Die Meistersinger

Monteverdi Il ritorno d'Ulisse 13.06.2015 58:41 ↓

Tess Knighton compares recordings of Monteverdi's least-known opera, Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria, and makes a personal recommendation

Nielsen 3rd Symphony 06.06.2015 46:07 ↓

Andrew Mellor compares recordings of Nielsen's 'Sinfonia Espansiva' and makes a personal recommendation

Mendelssohn Piano Trio Op.49 30.05.2015 47:21 ↓

Harriet Smith compares recordings of Mendelssohn's Piano Trio in D minor, Op.49, and makes a personal recommendation

Offenbach: Tales of Hoffmann 26.05.2015 55:43 ↓

Sarah Lenton recommends a recording from the available versions of Offenbach's opera, The Tales of Hoffmann

Mozart - Horn Concertos 18.05.2015 47:25 ↓

Jonathan Freeman-Attwood compares recordings of Mozart’s Horn Concertos and makes a personal recommendation.

Walton's Cello Concerto 09.05.2015 50:54 ↓

Helen Wallace compares recordings of Walton's Cello Concerto and makes a personal recommendation

Scriabin's Prometheus 02.05.2015 54:13 ↓

William Mival recommends a version from the available recordings of Scriabin's Prometheus

Verdi Macbeth 25.04.2015 52:33 ↓

Roger Parker compares recordings of Verdi's first Shakespearean opera Macbeth and makes a personal recommendation

Purcell Funeral Music 18.04.2015 45:33 ↓

Kirsten Gibson recommends a recording from the available versions of Purcell’s Music for Queen Mary’s Funeral and Funeral Sentences

Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake 11.04.2015 39:57 ↓

Marina Frolova-Walker makes a recommendation from the available recordings of Tchaikovsky's ballet, Swan Lake.

Sibelius's 4th Symphony 06.04.2015 46:56 ↓

David Nice recommends a version from the available recordings of Sibelius's 4th Symphony.

Elgar's 2nd Symphony 28.03.2015 43:40 ↓

Richard Morrison recommends a recording from the available versions of Elgar's 2nd Symphony.

Haydn's Nelson Mass 21.03.2015 50:01 ↓

Jeremy Summerly discusses Haydn's Nelson Mass, his Missa in angustiis, live in the studio with Andrew McGregor

Bizet's Carmen 14.03.2015 51:05 ↓

Flora Willson recommends a recording from the available versions of Bizet's opera Carmen

Clara Schumann Piano Trio 07.03.2015 47:48 ↓

David Owen Norris recommends a recording from the available versions of Clara Schumann’s Piano Trio.

Schubert Piano Sonata in A major D959 28.02.2015 48:25 ↓

Sarah Walker recommends a recording from the available versions of Schubert's Piano Sonata in A major D. 959

Bach Magnificat 21.02.2015 45:49 ↓

Simon Heighes recommends a version from the available recordings of Bach's Magnificat

Ravel Piano Concerto in G 14.02.2015 48:04 ↓

Jonathan Swain recommends a version from the available recordings of Ravel's Piano Concerto in G

Saint-Saens Symphony No. 3 ‘Organ’ 07.02.2015 47:19 ↓

Geoffrey Norris recommends a recording from the available versions of Saint-Saens Symphony No. 3 ‘Organ’

Beethoven Eroica Symphony 31.01.2015 55:21 ↓

Nicholas Kenyon recommends a version of Beethoven's Eroica Symphony from the available recordings.