THE JUNCTION CELEBRATING 9 YEARS

Mark looks back to 1984 when he first arrived in Dubai with singer Michelle.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Mark talked video games with Sumeet an original member of the Game On team . They reminisced about the golden age of gaming and talked about the future of video games.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Mark Lloyd talks calligraphy with artist Wissam Shawkat.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Benjamin Zander's latest recording is of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, with the Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus on Brattle Media, and it’s one in which the conductor has sought to perform the work exactly as he believes the composer original intended. Zander talks to Editor Marti ... Show More

Elgar's Cello Concerto was premiered 100 years ago today, and to mark the anniversary Julian Lloyd Webber joins Gramophone's Editor Martin Cullingford to explore the work, its performance and recording history, and to discuss why it still speaks so powerfully to audiences today. ... Show More

Alan Gilbert is Chief Conductor of the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, as well as Music Director of the Royal Swedish Opera. Gramophone's James Jolly caught up with him during a run of Wagner’s Die Walküre in Stockholm, where he lives. They talked about his Hamburg-based orchestra ... Show More

Elgar, Delius, Walton, Ireland: Julian Lloyd Webber talks about his new disc of English music for strings 

In this week's episode of the Gramophone Classical Music Podcast, Editor Martin Cullingford is joined by the Principal Conductor of the Hallé Orchestra, Kahchun Wong, to talk about the orchestra's relationship with its home city, Manchester, and their new recording of Bruckner's ... Show More

Georgian London was a glorious and artistically rich era, with a dynamic musical life, whether in concert halls, opera houses, churches or pleasure gardens. On his new album, From Palaces to Pleasure Gardens, released on the Regent label, organist Thomas Trotter celebrates this p ... Show More

Mark talks to the ace Oscar-winning sound designer Nicolas Becker whose extraordinary work includes 'Sound of Metal' Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information. 

Leonard Bernstein (1918-90) was perhaps the most ‘complete’ classical musician of the last century, as composer (covering everything from Broadway musicals to serial orchestral works), conductor (one of the 20th century’s most admired), teacher or pianist. Edward Seckerson interv ... Show More

Captain, We Hit A Schoenber! Did Arnold Schoenberg break Classical music? Widely considered the greatest composer of the 20th century, Schoenburg’s innovations in ‘atonality’ (a term he detested throughout his life) changed the trajectory of music forever. In this episode, Joanna ... Show More

The BBC Proms opens this time next week - July 30 - with a packed six-week schedule of concerts in the Royal Albert Hall, as well as chamber concerts in Cadogan Hall and broadcasts on BBC Radio 3, online and on television. Editor Martin Cullingford met with the Proms' Director Da ... Show More