Sol Gabetta: Cantabile and Shostakovich Double-Strike
Argentinian-born Franco-Russian Cellist Sol Gabetta has never been one for mediocrity. Defying all sales warnings in the Classical department, tt ...
15 Questions to Barbara Kuster/Asasello Quartett
For the past decades, internationalism and cross-border programming have been part of concepts to bring people back into classical concert ...
Oksana Kolesnikova: German Pavarotti to sing Aurora Fantasy
Siberian-born American Pianist Oksana Kolesnikova has announced that her original solo Piano composition “Aurora Fantasy in e minor” (lifted from ...
Gabriel Prokofiev: Concerto for Turntable rocks the RSNO
The grandson of one of the 20th century’s eminent composers, Sergei Prokofiev, is due to take classical music into the ...
Anna Netrebko & Rolando Villazon: La Boheme for young lovers
The musical liaison between Anna Netrebko and Roland Villazon is set to enter a new round with the release of ...
CD Feature/ Vasok: "Vasok"
Stomping, romping and pumping anti-funk: Purest minimal techno.
CD Feature/ Kateryna Titova: "Rachmaninov"
The pain is cyclical: A personal portrait of the composer played by the hands of a young and aspiring instrumentalist.
Alexander Prior: Teenage composer presents Mowgli
15-year old Russian composer, singer and conductor Alexander Prior will present his new ballet “Mowgli” at the Kremlin Palace in ...
Net Feature/ Suokas: "Candy_Man"
More than just cool body-movers: Tries to capture a particular thought as vididly as possible.
CD Feature/ Ensemble Syntagma: "Remembrance"
Rock n Roll started in 1300: A mediaeval album that feels relevant to the time we live in.
Julian Rachlin: Double Challenge with the Academy of St-Martin-in-the-Fields
Julian Rachlin is about to embark on a tour through Germany and Austria together with the musicians of the Academy ...
CD Feature/ Five Elements Music: "VarunaGhat"
No drop of water is carelessly spilt: Between a traditional and progressive use of field recordings.
CD Feature/ igOr OGOGO: "Solo View"
Charley Parker and Bach for heroes: Wastes no second thinking about how anybody else may judge his music.
CD Feature/ Yevgeny Sudbin: "Scriabin"
A mystery, a madman and a master: A multidimensional interpretation which deserves two reviews.
15 Questions to Boris Giltburg
Most of Boris' friends are not musicians. "They come to a lot of my concerts, though, and they've started liking ...