A season of events have been announced by Culture Croydon to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Black-British composer and conductor, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, who was born in Croydon.

A previously unreleased 1995 concert from the Welsh festival where Luciano Pavarotti’s career began is at the heart of a major Decca initiative honouring the legendary tenor’s life and legacy ...

Malcolm Arnold was born into a musical family but it was Louis Armstrong who inspired him to take up the trumpet at the age of 12. Arnold studied with Gordon Jacob at the Royal College of Music, ...

Gramophone | August 2025 The August 2025 issue of Gramophone celebrates the centenary of electrical recording, a technological step which revolutionised the quality of recorded sound, enabled ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of 'Shades of Mourning' by cellist and composer Tamar Sagiv. Sagiv will release her ...

New recordings from the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Sakari Oramo, New York Philharmonic and  Jaap van Zweden, and Cuarteto ...

Among the Editor's Choices this month are new recordings of Martinů's complete works for cello and piano, Bloch's Schelomo, Britten's Sinfonia da Requiem and Ligeti’s Violin Concerto ...

This is a portrait of a man who remained aloof and apart from a musical establishment that treated him warily almost from the beginning’ ...

Gabriela Ortiz’s music may reflect her Mexican heritage, but its resonance and relevance go far beyond that, as Andrew Mellor discovers when he talks to the composer ...

Grażyna Bacewicz’s music is finally coming to public attention, and here, Marina Frolova-Walker helps things along a little ...

In a world of takeovers, Beyerdynamic bucks the trend by staying true to its roots Andrew Everard Friday, July 11, 2025 Another month, another takeover – but this time the new Chinese owners of a ...

Alfred Brendel: a tribute to 'a great mind, a great musician, a great wit and a great writer' Harriet Smith Friday, July 11, 2025 Harriet Smith pays tribute to one of the finest musicians of the ...