Bach wrote a fair amount of music involving the flute. Later in the hour, we'll be in concert with the Chicago Chamber Musicians, who play Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, which features the flute ...

Concerto for Flute and Orchestra Joséphine Olech, Flute Odense Symphony Orchestra Anna Skryleva, Conductor Concerto for Flute and Orchestra Joséphine Olech, Flute Odense Symphony Orchestra Anna ...

Every week, Classic FM presenter and music expert David Mellor reviews the best new releases and re-issues from the world of classical music. This week, David picks out Tchaikovsky, Grieg and Baroque ...

Claudio Abbado's explorations of the 18th century, via music by Bach, Pergolesi and Mozart, have been the unexpected treasures among his recordings of the last decade. This latest disc continues a ...

It is a nice peg on which to hang a programme—that of music by an employer (Frederick the Great of Prussia) and three of his employees every item of which was first played by the King himself. Quantz ...

There is a wonderful scene – one of many – in the 1984 Milos Forman film adaptation of Peter Schaffer’s play Amadeus, in which the jealous Salieri sees the score of Mozart’s Flute and Harp Concerto ...

When Marin Alsop slipped on a bathroom floor last month in Brazil, injuring her hand and forcing her to cancel her conducting duties at the Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music, people went, “Uh oh ...

Alexandra Grot is a Russian flutist who's winning competitions left and right. From the Young Performer's Competition in Odense, Denmark, here's her first-place performance of the Carl Nielsen Flute ...

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Flautist Juliette Hurel is a solid player with vibrant musicality. She had a challenging evening with Mozart's Concerto No 1 in G and Carl Nielsen's Flute Concerto. The Mozart piece was graceful but ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Although the symphony and the concerto evolved fully in the 18th century, there is life in them yet. As if ...