BBC Music Magazine - 29 Oct 2024
Pictures at an Exhibition
FAURÉ’S HEAVENLY REQUIEM
The joys of the mixtape with Dalia Stasevska
WRECKED BY THE NAZIS
100 reviews by the world’s finest critics
Welcome
Claire Jackson
Jessica Duchen
Erik Levi
Cover: Pictures at an Exhibition
Mix and match
Perfect pitch?
Return to Wolf Hall
The conductors’ orchestra
Harmonic healing
Composer of the Month
Building a Library
The Full Score
The BBC Music Magazine Interview
Musical Destinations
Music that Changed Me
Crossword and Quiz
Richard Morrison
Radio & TV
Letters
December reviews
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Welcome Joy A celebration of women’s voices
From the Archive
Reviews Index
Choral & Song
Instrumental
Brief Notes
Orchestral
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Audio
Books
World
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Have your say…
Wang enjoys Young Musician glory
Keys to victory
Please go to Gate 9, where your opera is ready to board…
Piping a tribute to a Northumberland icon
Jaeden takes the Leeds
Single-handed success
A moment of brotherly love, as Mozart joins the Masons
Cellist Seth Parker Woods shares his wisdom on how to choose the best music teacher
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The benefit of doubts
FAREWELL TO…
THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN Pick a theme… and name your seven favourite examples
Richard Morrison
Picture perfect
Picture perfect
Altered images
Meet the artist
‘We’re shaped by every encounter – but should also open our ears and become our own teachers’
‘We’re shaped by every encounter – but should also open our ears and become our own teachers’
All in good time
Perfect pitch?
Bold and beautiful
The conductors’ orchestra
The conductors’ orchestra
From back to front
Mix and match
Record breakers
Harmonic healing
Harmonic healing
A musician’s take
Return towolf Hall
Tudor-inspired tunes
Stockholm Sweden
Royal Stockholm Phil
Franz Schmidt
Schmidt’s style
SCHMIDT Life×
Gabriel Fauré
The composer
Truly heavenly, but never dull
Three other great recordings
Continue the journey…
A jewel-box of works for women’s voices
Welcome
This month’s critics
Performer’s notes
A colourful selection of imaginative new works
JS Bach
Fauré • Franck
Holmès
Haydn
Mozart
Stravinsky
Strohl
Dalia’s Mixtape
Vilde Frang’s Elgar is up there with the very best
Brahms
Crossroads
Unplayed Stories in 40 Fingers
Magnus Lindberg
A glorious debut from this rising baritone
Bellini
Handel
Offenbach
Paola Prestini
Puccini
Luna Pearl Woolf
Rameau
Falcon
BACKGROUND TO…
A triumphant gallery of Pierrot Portraits
Benevoli
Donizetti
Mendelssohn
Mozart
BACKGROUND TO…
#Letsbarock
African Art Song
Douce France
– Mélodies & Chansons
Songs from the North of Ireland
A dazzling recital from an exceptional young artist
Arnold • Horovitz • Stanford • Finzi
Brahms
Howells • C Wood
Beethoven
Ives
Prima La Musica
Winterberg
Virtuosi
BACKGROUND TO…
A showcase of the cello’s thrilling sonic possibilities
JS Bach
Mozart • Purcell
Berg • Schoenberg • Webern
Beethoven
Nielsen
Stevenson
72 Preludes
Voices for Solo Piano
December round-up
A neo-folk melting pot
Jon Lusk’s latest global trip takes us from Shetland to southern India via Brazil
Brief notes
From the archives
35 years of ‘New Music’
Unboxed
Our critics cast their eyes over the latest selection of books on all things music
Making the most of your Spotify subscription
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Three to look out for
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