Gothic Gounod: A Bloody Masterpiece Gounod’s rarely heard La Nonne Sanglante comes alive in a visually striking, Gothic staging that channels classic horror and operatic passion. View author's page By Juliette Lartillot-Auteuil Reading time estimated : 4min read
“He reveals the soul hidden within each note” – Igor Levit plays Mozart Looking for a perfect introduction to Igor Levit? Théophile takes us on a personal journey of discovery, introducing Igor Levit’s breathtaking Mozart Piano Concerto No. 21. View author's page By Théophile Krosi-Douté Reading time estimated : 3min read
Maria João Pires’s timeless Schumann In this 2014 performance, Maria João Pires joins the London Symphony Orchestra under John Eliot Gardiner for Schumann’s Piano Concerto in A minor, a work she interprets with clarity and… View author's page By Colin Jackson Reading time estimated : 3min read
7 Must-See Performances by Martha Argerich Martha Argerich has enjoyed a thrilling and accomplished career. Still performing well into her eighties, there is a wealth of performances by the Grande Dame of the piano… View author's page By Kim Hunter Reading time estimated : 5min read
From Abbado to Barenboim: Iconic Beethoven Symphony Performances What makes a Beethoven symphony recording legendary? This guide explores the most iconic interpretations that challenge, celebrate, and redefine how we hear Beethoven’s genius. View author's page By Kim Hunter Reading time estimated : 5min read
Classical Music for Easter: Resurrection in Sound Easter has long inspired some of the most profound and powerful music in the classical canon. From Handel to Mahler, explore five timeless works that reflect themes of resurrection, renewal,… View author's page By Kim Hunter Reading time estimated : 6min read
The enchanting world of Michel Legrand’s music Michel Legrand had a way of turning melodies into emotions. In this concert from Brussels, we hear the full scope of his romantic genius—from film scores to poetic ballads—each note… View author's page By Brian Lopez Reading time estimated : 1min read
Arielle Beck’s stunning festival debut Some performances stop you in your tracks—and at just 14 years old, Arielle Beck did just that in Lucerne. Her poised, lyrical playing of Schumann and Mendelssohn revealed an artist… View author's page By Charles Bourgeaux Reading time estimated : 1min read
A flamenco evening with Rocío Molina and Yerai Cortés In a raw, intimate setting, Rocío Molina and Yerai Cortés conjure an unforgettable evening of flamenco—full of fire, tenderness, and connection. View author's page By Pauline Papin Reading time estimated : 1min read
A concert version of Wagner’s masterfully-crafted Das Rheingold No one masters the art of painting an image with sound like Wagner, and this concert version of Das Rheingold really highlights the role the orchestra plays in… View author's page By Dario Moreno Reading time estimated : 1min read
