Nicholas Angelich, awarded ‘Instrumental Soloist of the Year’ at the Victoires de la musique 2019, is an infallible virtuoso and a true poet of the keyboard. He boasts a vast repertoire but is particularly masterful in the works of...

Cristian Măcelaru directs the Orchestre national de France in a programme that travels from France to Russia via Germany, with Schumann’s Piano Concerto performed by Bertrand Chamayou.

Ever since Beethoven, ninth symphonies seem to bring misfortune: they are often the last. According to Alma, Mahler considered this his Tenth, counting The Song of the Earth—no doubt preferring to avoid the number 9.