The music of Gottfried von Einem

Forgotten at her death, yet treasured for her recordings

Elliott Carter and his revolutionary first string quartet

Has Johann Strauss ever sounded so foreboding?

Handel’s Messiah didn’t always have a sacred context

Remembering Vladimir de Pachmann

When music made you want to go places

When America aspired to be first in the arts as well as war

Chances to hear the master’s music live are all too rare

When the bombs fell, Myra Hess played on