Premier Classical

21/09/2024

🎧 Tune in to BBC Radio 3 this morning to listen to Vilde Frang talk about her new album!

🎵 You can also listen to the CD wherever you get your music: https://w.lnk.to/vfelgar
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00230c4

Tom Service plays the best classical music and talks to Norwegian violinist Vilde Frang.

21/09/2024

Music from Alison Balsom OBE's upcoming album will be played for the first time on BBC Radio 3 this morning! 📻

Tune in for your chance to hear a sneak peek, and listen to the single below!

Listen to Marcello: Oboe Concerto in D Minor: II. Adagio by Alessandro Marcello, Alison Balsom, Pinnock’s Players, Trevor Pinnock.

08/08/2024

Tune into BBC Radio 3 from 5pm to hear from Alexandra Dariescu ahead of the release of her Clara Schumann / Grieg Piano Concertos album on Signum Records next week and her new award at this year's The Leeds International Piano Competition this Autumn 🎹

Pre-order Alexandra's album at

Alexandra Dariescu, Piano Philharmonia Orchestra Tianyi Lu, Conductor Release date: 16/08/24 Catalogue number: SIGCD799 Barcode: 635212079928

31/07/2024

After performing at the Olympics opening ceremony and making his BBC Proms debut last week, Jakub Józef Orliński - Countertenor opens Edinburgh International Festival this weekend 💛

He releases his next album, , on warnerclassicsuk this September 💿

Check out his interview with The Times and The Sunday Times at the link below 👇

28/07/2024

Asmaa Hamzaoui and her group Bnat Timbouktou are bringing their incredible Gnawa music to Kings Place tonight! 🎶

“To us, Gnawa stands above all other kinds of music. It’s our childhood. It’s spiritual, healing, and it makes you feel grounded.”

Songlines Encounters Festival welcomes Asmaa Hamzaoui, the foremost female ambassador of Gnawa music. With her group Bnat Timbouktou, she delivers a contagious brand of evangelistic desert blues.

27/07/2024

Don’t miss Jakub Józef Orliński - Countertenor on BBC Radio 3 this morning! 🎶📻

Fresh off his incredible Proms debut on Tuesday, hear from the acclaimed countertenor himself as he heads to Edinburgh International Festival 🌟

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0021brx
Warner Classics & Erato

Tom Service talks to counter-tenor Jakub Jozef Orlinski and conductor Joana Mallwitz.

27/07/2024

Tune into BBC Radio 3 this morning to hear from the incredible violinist Augustin Hadelich 🎻 The Grammy-award winning artist, currently on a world tour, shares his insights this morning with a Voicenote.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0021brx
Warner Classics & Erato

Tom Service talks to counter-tenor Jakub Jozef Orlinski and conductor Joana Mallwitz.

26/07/2024

Today’s the day! 🎶 Gautier Capuçon's latest release “Capucelli” featuring his incredible cello ensemble is out now 🎧 Listen now on all streaming platforms!

📸 Greg Alric

22/07/2024

Tune into BBC Radio 4 Front Row this evening to hear Warner Classics & Erato countertenor Jakub Józef Orliński ahead of his BBC Proms concert tomorrow🎶

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m0021b1x

https://www.royalalberthall.com/tickets/proms/bbc-proms-24/prom-7/

17/07/2024

Stream Shanghai Symphony Orchestra - 上海交响乐团's final concert of from 1:30pm this afternoon 📺
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D-pV2_pTGh4

05/07/2024

Classical Pride - a new festival celebrating LGBTQ+ classical music - opened this week at HERE at Outernet with a first-of-its-kind Classical Drag show 🏳‍🌈

The festival continues through to Sunday, with a glittering grand finale featuring the London Symphony Orchestra, a world premiere by US composer Jake Heggie, and host Nick Grimshaw 🎶

Discover the whole festival at https://www.classicalpride.uk/

📸Matthew Johnson Photographer