BBC Music Magazine - 2021-10-28

• LETTER of the MONTH
• WIN! 12 MONTHS OF PRIMEPHONI­C
• All change in Birmingham as conductors switch roles
• Kazakh pianist Beisembaye­v surges to Leeds victory
• Four musicians on the fiddle on Venice’s Grand Canal
• Sound Bites
• Beethoven celebrates a Napoleonic defeat
• Rising Stars
• Also in December 1813
• Dani Howard
• Time to hobnob with the great composers
• We reveal who’s recording what and where...
• Buriedtrea­sure
• Breathing life into music
• Music to my ears
• READER’S CHOICE
• Our Choices The BBC Music Magazine team’s current favourites
• READER’S CHOICE
• Hit the high notes
• THREE GREAT TRIPS
• Merseyside maestros
• Bass mettle
• It’ll end in tears…
• Batsmen and batons
• The Manchester School
• Rota’s style
• ROTA Life&times
• The composer
• A warm, expressive performanc­e
• Three other great recordings
• Continue the journey…
• An interview with
• Saint-saëns served up with great style Daniel Jaffé delights in this recording of the First Symphony and other treats
• Bologne (Saint-georges)
• Brescianel­lo
• Ryan Latimer
• Saint-saëns
• The British Project
• The Imaginary Music Book of Bach
• An impressive odyssey of French cello masterwork­s
• Felix Mendelssoh­n • R Schumann
• P teris Vasks
• Leipzig 1723
• Rememberin­g
• Per l’orchestra di Dresda
• A powerful and princely production worth the wait
• J Strauss II
• Sacred Bach works that pack an emotional punch
• From the archives
• Vaughan Williams
• Anima Aeterna
• Voice of Nature
• An outstandin­g conclusion to a great Beethoven cycle
• JS Bach – Three or One
• An unforgetta­ble showcase by Igor Levit
• British Solo Cello Music
• American Music for Marimba
• Carte Blanche
• BACKGROUND TO…
• Michaelbee­k highlights some recent releases of music for film and television
• Frightfull­y good music
• This month’s set of reviews features soundcapes, landscapes, dreams and duets
• From a great conductor to rare operas
• Our critics cast their eyes over this month’s selection of books on classical music
• BEST ALL ROUND
• BEST FOR SIMPLICITY
• BEST FOR ALL FORMATS
• December round-up
• Cathartic Coltrane
• This month: Mark Wastell
• Live choice
• BACKSTAGE WITH…
• Three to look out for
• Festive treats across the BBC
• The choices

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