Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Laura Marling doesn’t have any children, and so the title of her surprise new album Song For Our ...

For some of us, one of the more painful voids of the present moment is the dearth of live events in the concert hall. Exploring the vast trove of recordings from eras before our own is one balm for ...

Wilhelm Backhaus, the famous pianist, reached Sydney yesterday by the Melbourne Express, accompanied by his wife. He last visited Australia in 1926. "I am very glad to be again in Sydney," said Mr ...

Back in the early/mid-1950s Decca set out to record two complete Beethoven piano sonata cycles, at times running almost concurrently, with Friedrich Gulda representing the fiery younger generation ...

Wilhelm Backhaus’s Chopin Études, Opp 10 and 25 from 1928, were the first to be recorded as a complete set and remain justly famous, retaining even today an unassailable position among the finest.

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 21 No. 1: Theme Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 21 No. 1: Var. 1 Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 21 No. 1: Var. 2 ...