Archive - Building a Classical Music Collection

The Best New Classical Albums of 2025: Wagner's The Flying Dutchman from Oslo

Edward Gardner leads a cast which includes Lise Davidsen and Gerald Finley

Jul 10 •

Building a Collection #86: Bartók's Concerto for Orchestra

With recommended recordings

Jul 9 •

The Top 75 Conductors #16: André Cluytens

With recommended recordings

Jul 6 •

The Best New Classical Albums of 2025: Corelli's Concerti Grossi from Berlin

The Best New Classical Albums of 2025

Jul 1 •

June 2025

Building a Collection #85: Fauré's Requiem

With recommended recordings

Jun 29 •

The Top 75 Conductors #15: Riccardo Chailly

With recommended recordings

Jun 25 •

The Best New Classical Albums of 2025 #17: Dvořák and Schumann from Edward Gardner and the London Philharmonic

The Best New Classical Albums of 2025

Jun 19 •

Building a Collection #84: Brahms' Violin Concerto

With recommended recordings

Jun 18 •

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Jun 14 •

The Top 75 Conductors #14: Sergiu Celibidache

With recommended recordings

Jun 11 •

The Best New Classical Albums of 2025 #16

#16: Tchaikovsky Orchestral Works by Alpesh Chauhan and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

Jun 6 •

Building a Collection #83: Rachmaninoff's Symphony no. 2

With recommended recordings

Jun 5 •

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