In a Times interview earlier this year, tenor Roberto Alagna pointed out that, in terms of accessibility, opera ‘was never as popular as it is today’. He’s right. We live in an era of almost instant ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of James Whitbourn's Solitude by the Oriel College Chapel Choir and Craig Ogden.

Today sees the release of new albums from Jean Johnson and Steven Osborne, Ensemble Intercontemporain and Pierre Bleuse, ...

The Belgrade Philharmonic achieved extraordinary success during its tour in India, where it received an invitation from the ...

You can take the composer out of Vienna, they say, but not if that composer is HK Gruber. In 2014 ‘Nali’ Gruber (at 83, he still goes by the ...

Michael McManus makes the case for the rediscovery of the Geordie bass who flourished in folk song as well as opera, was the archetypal humble superstar and proved a perfect muse for Britten ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Mark Abel's Oh, What a Glorious Thing from his song cycle As the World Turns by Mezzo-soprano Simone McIntosh and pianist Michael McMahon.

Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of Ravel’s Le Tombeau de Couperin: I. Prélude by the MZ Duo. The duo, made up of Canadian saxophonist David Zucchi and Spanish accordionist Iñigo ...

Rob Cowan on Maazel’s Berlin Radio recordings and more Shostakovich from Capriccio ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Matthew Coleridge's Benedicite from his new cantata, The Breath of Life. The Breath of Life is a joyful and uplifting new cantata – scored for choir and ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations, Variation 15 by Yunchan Lim from his Carnegie Hall ...

Today's Video of the Day is a performance of Mahler's Adagietto from his Symphony No. 5 by Esther Yoo, arranged by Iain Farrington. The piece is taken from her new album Love Symposium, e xploring the ...