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The best jazz recordings released in 2020 so far

Jennifer Pike Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending Martin Roscoe (piano) Chandos CHAN20156 (2020)

Four of the best recordings of Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending

When did singing carols begin

The best Christmas classical music CDs and recordings released in 2020

best post classical albums

Top 10 post-classical albums to listen to

William Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet balcony scene

The best (and worst) recordings of Tchaikovsky’s Romeo and Juliet

Best recordings by pianist Imogen Cooper

Six of the best recordings by pianist Imogen Cooper

Conductor Vladimir Ashkenazy's recording of Rachmaninov's Symphonic Dances is the greatest of all time

The best (and worst) recordings of Rachmaninov’s Symphonic Dances

Guitarist Julian Bream dies aged 87

Julian Bream: the British classical guitarist’s best recordings

Cellist Jacqueline du Pré

Six of the best recordings of Elgar’s Cello Concerto

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The best recordings of works by Nico Muhly

Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor

Five of the best recordings by pianist Benjamin Grosvenor

The best recordings of Paul Robeson

10 of the best recordings released in celebration of Beethoven’s 250th anniversary

The best recordings of Beethoven’s Hammerklavier Sonata

Bach for beginners: the recordings to help you discover Bach