Join us as we explore this year's finest albums The 2024 Gramophone Classical Music Awards were revealed on Wednesday October 2, and for this week's edition of the Podcast Gramophone's Editor Emeritus ...

The shortlist for the Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2013 has now been announced, featuring the best 66 recordings released over the past 12 months as voted for by our specialist critics. On August ...

Robert Redford, The Sundance Kid, on the impact of classical music – particularly Pachelbel – on his film directing Robert Redford has died at the age of 89. In the December 2008 issue of Gramophone, ...

Christmas is one time in the year when even those with the vaguest interest in classical music find themselves listening to and enjoying it – and even joining in. There’s no real reason why it should ...

In February 2010, four young Czech musicians appeared on the cover of Gramophone under the banner “The World’s Most Exciting String Quartet?”. The Pavel Haas Quartet’s star has continued to rise since ...

After months of deliberation and hours of listening, the category winners for the Gramophone Classical Music Awards 2013 – once again presented in association with EFG International and Steinway & ...

An extraordinary recording of Ysaÿe’s Six Sonatas for Violin Solo by Hilary Hahn won Gramophone's Recording of the Year Award in 2024 When Rob Cowan first greeted Hilary Hahn’s album of Ysaÿe’s Six ...

Quatuor Ebène won the Recording of the Year Award in 2009 for their album of string quartets by Debussy, Fauré and Ravel Quatuor Ebène (Virgin/Erato) That the Debussy and Ravel string quartets – a ...

There is something rather miraculous here, for all that is so fiendishly difficult in performance sounds so blissfully easy, all that is so massive and often blurred is so clear and athletic, and yet ...

The Cardinall’s Musick and Andrew Carwood won Recording of the Year for the 13th volume in their Byrd Edition The Cardinall’s Musick / Andrew Carwood (Hyperion) It is rare indeed for an Early Music ...