Artist of the Week
30 November 1999
The modest maestro and tireless ambassador for Czech music
At 84, Sir Charles Mackerras continues to confirm his reputation as one of the world’s most important and admired conductors.
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30 August 2009
Paul Lewis: Winner of Record of the Year 2008
As the countdown to the 2009 Gramophone Awards continues, we look back at last year’s big winner.
1 September 2009
From Birmingham to Berlin
Sir Simon Rattle is one of today’s greatest conductors. He made his name in two decades at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, during which time he put classical music at the centre...
6 July 2009
Artist of the Year 2008
As we launch this year’s poll for the Classic FM Gramophone Artist of the Year, we look back at last year’s winner, the remarkably talented young violinist Hilary Hahn.Hilary...
30 November 1999
The low-key maestro
You may have trouble with the name (Yeer-zhee Bee-ell-oh-hlah-veck), but this Czech conductor has become major fixture on the international music scene –...
