Georgia Mann plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

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Classical music on record continues to thrive ... Oistrakh was the Soviet Union’s greatest violinist (pace Leonid Kogan fans, me among them), on a par with the cellist Mstislav Rostropovich ...

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Her voice was large but with a fresh, easy lightness to its texture, especially in top notes that had a casually ... Joshua Barone is the assistant classical music and dance editor on the Culture ...

From Aussies like Simone Young trailblazing on the world stage through to the improvisatory genius of Bill Bailey, 2024 was a great year for music.

Naysayers be damned. Classical music on record continues to thrive, or so it seems judging from the plethora of boxed sets that have come our way this year. As ever, milestone birthdays were ...