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The Gramophone Classical Music Podcast

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  • The finest artists on their latest albums and in-depth discussions with leading writers - a weekly exploration of classical music
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Episodes
  • Harry Christophers at 70: The Sixteen's founder on a life in music
    Jul 5 2024

    Conductor and founder of The Sixteen Harry Christophers speaks to Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford about his new album, ‘70: A Life in Music’, which features 39 carefully selected recordings from the conductor's career so far, spanning periods from the renaissance to contemporary music. Reflecting on his 45-year career, Christophers' talks about his introduction to music, the formation of The Sixteen and the future of young composers today.

    ‘70: A Life in Music’ is out now on CORO.

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    47 mins
  • Héloïse Werner on her new album 'Close-ups'
    Jun 28 2024

    Soprano and composer Héloïse Werner speaks to Gramophone Editor Martin Cullingford about her new album, ‘Close-ups’, which features composers Barbara Strozzi, Julie Pinel and Hildegard of Bingen as well as compositions by Werner herself. Her second album sees her collaborating with fellow musicians Colin Alexander, Julian Azkoul, Max Baillie, Kit Downes, Ruth Gibson and Marianne Schofield.

    ‘Close-ups’ is out now on Delphian.

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    31 mins
  • Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy on their piano four-hands debut album
    Jun 21 2024

    For their debut Harmonia Mundi release as a duo, pianists Pavel Kolesnikov and Samson Tsoy have recorded two works by Schubert, the great Fantasy in F minor and the Divertissement à la Hongroise, and, in between, a work they commissioned, Trompe-l’oeil by the Russian composer Leonid Desyatnikov (b1955), who has said of his piece, ‘You can envisage it as the follow-up, or the rough draft of Schubert’s Fantasy. Something incomplete. Like a study for a composition that’s been abandoned en route.’

    James Jolly went to visit Pavel and Samson, partners both off stage and on, at their home in North London recently to talk about the art of piano four-hands …

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    32 mins

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