The Chinese pianist about his love for the composer's music
Apr 24
Conductor Kirill Karabits on Thomas de Hartmann's opera Esther
Kirill Karabits and the orchestra whose Principal Conductor he was for 15 years, the Bournemouth Symphony, have recorded the opera Esther by Thomas de Hartmann (1885-1956). Written in Paris during the last years of the Second World War, and completed in 1946, Esther is based on t ... Show More
26m 17s
Apr 17
Composer Rachel Portman on 30 years of 'Emma'
In this week's episode of the Gramophone podcast, Georgia Keeley speaks with composer Rachel Portman, marking 30 years since her Oscar-winning soundtrack for Emma (1996), and discussing her approach to writing music for film. Today's podcast is sponsored by Kirker Holidays, creat ... Show More
18m 17s
Mar 2023
The Life and Music of Clara Schumann
<p class="p1">Clara Schumann, without a doubt, was one of the greatest pianists of all time. </p> <p class="p1">Schumann's playing didn't just leave critics and audiences in raptures, it also left other composers amazed that their music could sound so beautiful. Liszt called her ... Show More
48m 33s
Jul 2012
Nocturne in Gm - Chopin Op.15 , no.3
Our version of Nocturne in Gm - Chopin Op.15 , no.3 The Nocturnes, Op. 15 are a set of three nocturnes written by Frédéric Chopin between 1830 and 1833. The work was published in January 1834, and was dedicated to Ferdinand Hiller.[1] The third nocturne of the set, in G minor, i ... Show More
3m 49s