Rachel Podger and Lucie Horsch on recording 'Duologues'
In this week's episode of the Gramophone Podcast, Editor Martin Cullingford joined violinist Rachel Podger and recorder player Lucie Horsch ahead of a concert they were giving together at St Martin-in-the-Field, London, to talk about their wonderful new album, Duologues. Featurin ...Show more
Soprano Ermonela Jaho on Puccini's La Rondine
For this week's episode of the Gramophone Podcast, Editor Martin Cullingford sat down for an in-depth conversation with the wonderful soprano Ermonela Jaho, to talk about Opera Rara's new release of the final version of Puccini's La Rondine, as well as to talk about her path to t ...Show more
Thomas Tallis's work is one of the most elaborate and spectacular pieces of choral music ever written. Scored for 40 voices, the piece is best sung and heard in the round in order to appreciate an extraordinary sonic experience. Choral conductor Simon Halsey and Michael Morpurgo ...Show more
Edward Elgar's incomparable Nimrod, and the part it plays in people's lives, is explored this week:Composed as part of the Enigma Variations in the latter part of the 19th century, Nimrod was inspired by Elgar's friend and music editor, Augustus Jaeger.In an interview for this pr ...Show more
The eclectic composer joins members of the ACME ensemble for some of his most affecting music, which moves the audience to tears.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NP ...Show more