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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 02/10/2026

The weekly Release Reel post is up, all of today's new releases are now live on streaming services. Enjoy background stories about Monteverdi Choir's Messiah (plus St. Matthew Passion tour), Daniil Trifonov's South American travelogue, first Christmas albums of 2026. audiodaily.com/go/rr6

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Release Reel: Stories Behind This Week's Spatial Audio Releases (October 2 2026) - AudioDaily

This week’s blockbuster release is undoubtedly the latest big collection of unfamiliar yet intriguing piano repertoire from Daniil Trifonov: Mi Historia Americana: Sur – the South American companion p...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Are you ready for the onslaught of new Christmas music releases to begin? Ready or not... Signum is first out the gate with 2 choir albums. Plenty of regular fare in Spatial Audio arrives this week as well. All the details are now online... audiodaily.com/w8ai/go/atw11 @hyperionrecords.bsky.social

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Atmos This Week October 2 2026 - AudioDaily

new spatial audio releases, week of Oct. 2, including Daniil Trifonov's Mi Historia Americana (Sud), and Christophe Rousset's Messiah with the English Baroque Soloists.

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Sarah Fritz @sarahfritz.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

On the cover of MADAME COMPOSER theres is a very excellent quote from @nezetseguin.bsky.social 🙏🏻🥰 In case you needed another reason to preorder… www.simonandschuster.com/books/Madame...

“I thought I knew Clara
Schumann. Sarah Fritz brings us closer to the woman behind the legend, and she is even more remarkable than the myth.”

— Yannick Nézet-Séguin,

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 23/09/2026

Latest Release Reel post (stories and videos behind this week's new releases) is still "under construction" - but I can't wait for you to see and hear a hard-to-find concert performance by guaranteed album-of-the-week artist HIMARI. To watch it now: click, and scroll down. audiodaily.com/go/rr5

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Release Reel: A Closer Look at This Week's New Spatial Releases (September 25 2026) - AudioDaily

Concert and studio videos of classical soloists and ensembles releasing new recordings in spatial audio this week, from sensational teen violinist HIMARI, pianist Alexandre Tharaud, and more.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

You won't want to miss HIMARI's debut album - "Debut" - finally arriving on Friday. She's the real thing, no doubt about it. Atmos This Week has eight more noteworthy releases, with my capsule reviews and previews. Video clips and background stories coming soon Release Reel. audiodaily.com/go/atw10

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Atmos This Week, September 25 2026 - AudioDaily

A big week for new spatial audio releases, week of Sept. 25, including violin phenomenon HIMARI's debut album, an unexpected Villa-Lobos gem, and Alexandre Tharaud's quirky whirlwind tour of French pi...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

This week's Release Reel playlist is up, with video clips and stories related to the new batch of streaming releases in Spatial Audio format. A lot of cello this week! Guess which I will pick for a full review as Album of the Week... or reply with your pick. audiodaily.com/go/rr4 #MusicReviews

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Release Reel: A Closer Look at This Week's New Spatial Releases (September 18 2026) - AudioDaily

Concert and studio videos of classical soloists and ensembles releasing new recordings in spatial audio this week, from Guys & Dolls to Liszt, Mozart and Josef Suk.

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Bruce Hodges @brucehodges.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Today at 2 pm EDT, live from Cologne, Marie Jacquot in her first concert as new WDR music director: Yulianna Avdeeva, piano WDR Symphony Orchestra Marie Jacquot, conductor Wagner: Prelude to Act 1 from Lohengrin Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 Augusta Holmès: Andromède Scriabin: Le poème de l'extase

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LIVE: Aufbruch - Marie Jacquot & Yulianna Avdeeva | WDR Sinfonieorchester

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Hyperion Records @hyperionrecords.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Congratulations to Mishka Rushdie Momen who tops this week's Apple Music Classical playlist, The Works. Click the link and read Mishka's notes on one of François Couperin's most sparkling keyboard pieces, 'Le Tic-Toc-Choc ou les Maillotins' 🎧 hyperion.lnk.to/AppleMusicCl...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Opus13's debut album on Alpha Classics is one of the best new releases coming tomorrow. Here's their live-studio recording of a movement from Mendelssohn's Op. 13 string quartet (not the same performance as on the new album...) www.youtube.com/watch?v=sbCf... #ClassicalMusic #ChamberMusic

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F. Mendelssohn String Quartet No. 2 in A-minor Op.13 1st Movement | Opus13 Live at IMRSV

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Mini reviews of all the Spatial Audio new releases arriving tomorrow now posted. Something for everyone in this batch! The weekly "Release Reel" playlist post will follow a little later today. audiodaily.com/go/atw9 #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews

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Atmos This Week, September 18 2026 - AudioDaily

New Dolby Atmos spatial audio releases this week include big orchestral albums from the Berlin Philharmonic and The Mozartists, Philip Glass for cellos, and a string quartet debut.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Mahan Esfahani was a no-show for his concert in Banff tonight. He was to play the Canadian premiere of Gavin Bryars piece composed for him, joint commission with Wigmore Hall. The organizers (who I know personally) were mysteriously silent, making no announcement. Strange @mahanesfahani.bsky.social

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Here is 19-year old pianist Saehyun Kim, performing at Le Concert de Paris 2025 in front of the Eiffel Tower. He's still a student at New England Conservatory, but his debut album on Warner Classics is out tomorrow: "Chopin & Fauré". More new release backgrounders: audiodaily.com/go/rr02

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Saehyun Kim | Le Concert de Paris 2025: Solo Performance [LIVE at Champ de Mars & Tour Eiffel)

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Latvian Pianist Antonina Suhanova has her debut album coming out tomorrow on Prospero Classics. It's an unusual choice of repertoire for a first album: the three Prokofiev "War" sonatas. This is her performance of #8 at Wigmore Hall in 2021. See more of tomorrow's releases: audiodaily.com/go/rr02

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Prokofiev Sonata No.8, Op.84 in B flat major

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

New release, new review at AudioDaily. Imagine a fantasy soundscape where Jean-Philippe Rameau composed his masterworks for solo violin instead of harpsichord and the opera stage. Brilliantly executed by Langlois de Swarte and his mentor. audiodaily.com/go/rameau1 #MusicReviews #ClassicaMusic

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Théotime Langlois de Swarte and William Christie Conjure the Rameau of Their Dreams - AudioDaily

Read our review of de Swarte and Christie's fantastical creation of a world where Rameau composed his masterpieces for solo violin.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Here are my reflections on the brilliant career of Ileana Cotrubas, who died last week. My playlist includes hard-to-find video of some great live performances, I hope you enjoy remembering her artistry. #ClassicalMusic #Opera #MusicReviews audiodaily.com/go/cotrubas

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Memories of Ileana Cotrubas, the Great Soprano Diva of the 1970s and 1980s - AudioDaily

Remembering Ileana Cotrubas, a great operatic soprano of the 20th century, with some of her greatest recordings and performances.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

21-year-old Canadian violinist Jacques Forestier's debut album is out on Warner Classics on Friday (Aug. 28), streaming in Atmos spatial audio. Here is his first-prize winning recital at the 2024 Joseph Joachim Violin Competition in Germany, cued up to some Ysaye. Releases: audiodaily.com/go/atw6

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Jacques Forestier – Bach | Ysaÿe – Joseph Joachim Violin Competition 2024

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Here's this week's playlist of video clips, trailers and full performances of artists and repertoire arriving as new releases on Apple Music, Qobuz and other streaming services on Friday (Aug. 28). From Mozart and Mahler to electro ballet and violin fireworks. #ClassicalMusic audiodaily.com/go/rr01

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Release Reel: Behind the Scenes of This Week's New Spatial Releases (August 24 2026) - AudioDaily

Concert and studio videos of classical soloists and ensembles releasing new recordings in spatia audio this week, from mozart opera to vibrant new music.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

There are 16 significant releases (at least) this week in Atmos spatial audio on streaming services that support it. All are listed and described here: audiodaily.com/go/atw6 Here's a behind-the-scenes look at the recording sessions for "Homage to Heifetz" with Maria Duenas and Gustavo Dudamel.

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María Dueñas & Gustavo Dudamel about “Homage to Heifetz”

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

No cheating, share the last photo of the sky from your camera roll.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

The new Atmos This Week is posted, and it's packed: a new Don Giovanni, Maria Duenas' much-anticipated Homage to Heifetz, lots of violinists and pianists in general. All streaming in full by Friday... I'll be posting related video clips through the week. audiodaily.com/go/atw6 #ClassicalMusic

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Atmos This Week August 24 2026 - AudioDaily

Spatial audio releases this week include great violin repertoire. Bruch, Heifetz, Rameau, Beethoven, Dennehy, with Maria Duenas leading the cast of players.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Renaud Capucon and an all-star chamber ensemble perform Bruckner at the Salzburg Festival. Streaming in full as of today on Apple Music. My Daily Playlist tells the intriguing story of Arnold Schoenberg's legacy of orchestral reductions like this: audiodaily.com/go/capucon1 #ClassicalMusic

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Cutting Bruckner (and Mahler) Down to Size: Does It Work? - AudioDaily

Renaud Capuçon and his hand-picked chamber ensemble recorded their performance of Bruckner's Seventh Symphony at the Salzburg Festival in 2021. How does it work? And what does Arnold Schoenberg have t...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Anne-Sophie Mutter's American Tunes #1 (Alpha Classics) leads the way in this week's new releases in Dolby Atmos, along with Anthony Hopkins, Renaud Capuçon and friends. See more at AudioDaily.com audiodaily.com/go/atw5 (Atmos This Week Aug. 17) #ClassicalMusic #DolbyAtmos #MusicReviews

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'American Tunes #1' by Anne-Sophie Mutter (Album Teaser)

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

I've just updated my latest Atmos This Week page audiodaily.com/go/atw4 ... with Mark Fewer's complete set of Bach's solo violin suites, performed on six different modern violins. Glad I didn't miss this one, the vivid recording makes tasting the different instruments half the fun. #ClassicalMusic

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J.S. Bach: Partita No. 2 Giga | Mark Fewer

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Igor Levit continues his series of singles to build anticipation for initial releases on his new No Silence label, due in October. More Satie, a reminder that his epic 12-hour performance of Vexations is part of the label launch! audiodaily.com/atmos100 #ClassicalMusic #IgorLevit #DailyPlaylist

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Gnossienne No. 3

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Decision time: do I still need my much-played CD copy of Herbert von Karajan’s 1980 recording of Strauss’s Alpine Symphony (Eine Alpensinfonie)? Or can I happily toss it, as I weed out the collection, and rely on streaming services going forward? #ClassicalMusic #OffTheShelf audiodaily.com/go/ots2

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Off The Shelf: Do I Still Need My 1993 CD of Karajan's Strauss Alpine Symphony? - AudioDaily

The recording that launched the compact disc era is now streaming in Dolby Atmos. It's time to pull my copy off the shelf and decide whether the much-loved original CD has finally been made redundant ...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Posted the latest "Atmos This Week" roundup, heavy on new music by Swedish composers (Daniel Börtz, Anders Hillborg). Also Baroque rarities for violin and keyboard from Duo Dorado. I'll add to the post if anything else turns up in my browsing. audiodaily.com/go/atw4 #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews

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Atmos This Week August 10 2026 - AudioDaily

New Dolby Atmos spatial audio releases arriving via streaming services this week include baroque Duo Dorado on Chandos, a Daniel Börtz survey on BIS, and the Gothenburg Symphony's Lost Landscapes on A...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Bruce Liu's "Lunaris" album now released, and it's a bit controversial. Major review sites are wishy-washy and dismissive. I think it's bound to be known as one of the most important classical records of the year. It's all about the Beethoven. audiodaily.com/go/liu1 #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews

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Bruce Liu's Lunaris is His Debut Beethoven Masterpiece, Hiding in a Concept Album - AudioDaily

Our review of Bruce Liu's Lunaris, with his scintillating debut recordings of Beethoven Sonatas, alongside charcteristic romantic night music. Highly recommended.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

I've added tracks from several new and upcoming New Music and standard repertoire releases to the #Atmos100 playlist over the last few days. Updates logged on the main page at AudioDaily: audiodaily.com/atmos100 Have a look, you'll find some good listens! #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews #DolbyAtmos

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AudioDaily Atmos 100 - AudioDaily

Our top 100 new classical albums in Dolby Atmos spatial audio, live playlist updated daily, follow at Apple Music and Apple Music Classical.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Don't know about you, but I'm keen to hear Bruce Liu's complete "Lunaris" album, after months of drip-feed teasers. Here's a playlist to help while away the wait until Friday... some beautiful live performances. audiodaily.com/go/liu2 #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews #DailyPlaylist #BruceLiu

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Bruce Liu is Bringing Us Another Colorful Concept Album This Week - AudioDaily

Bruce Liu playlist, recommended recordings on Deutsche Grammophon leading to the release of Lunaris in August 2026.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

I've been slow getting around to writing up this review. My excuse is: I was trying to talk myself out of gushing too much over how good it is! He's a hometown boy to me, so gotta be careful. Did I do OK? audiodaily.com/go/lisiecki1 #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews #JanLisiecki

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Jan Lisiecki and Manfred Honeck Form Unexpected Dream Team in Mozart Piano Concertos 9 & 22 - AudioDaily

Jan Lisiecki plays Mozart Piano Concertos in 2006, we say it's a great performance. Listen to our playlists, videos and comparisons.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Catch up with the latest info and drops from Igor Levit's new NO SILENCE label. Including Atmos singles with Levit (Satie Gymnopedie No. 1) and Lukas Sternath (Schubert-Liszt). Plus: Vexations! audiodaily.com/go/nosilence1 #ClassicalMusic #DailyPlaylist #MusicReviews #IgorLevit

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Igor Levit is In The News and Offers No Silence - AudioDaily

AudioDaily's first look at Igor Levit's new No Silence label, with video of the first singles, featuring Lukas Sternath as well as Levit.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Every Sunday morning I like to wake up and listen to Bach. This morning, a favourite pianist and a favourite chorale prelude... achingly beautiful. www.youtube.com/watch?v=gXi3... @igorpianist.bsky.social #ClassicalMusic #MusicReviews

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J.S. Bach (arr. Busoni) - Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ- Choral Prelude BWV 639 (official video)

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

Alice Sara Ott... birthday greetings! This is her appearance on German public television earlier this year, ZDF's Morgenmagazin (moma), playing one of the John Field Nocturnes included on her 2025 collection. #ClassicalMusic AudioDaily.com

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Alice Sara Ott - Beauty (Johann Johannsson) & Nocturne Nr. 9 (John Field) - | ZDF Moma, 07.01.2026

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

The Conch Shell... the Pleyel Pianino... the Viola Bastarda? What do these all have in common? They are Uncommon Instruments, of course. And this is their day (for the Playlist, at least): I've been told today is Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day. Enjoy! audiodaily.com/go/bastarda #ClassicalMusic

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Conch Shells, Chopin's Pianino, and the Viola Bastarda: Uncommon Musical Instruments on Parade - AudioDaily

July 31 is Uncommon Instruments Awareness Day, please join me in appreciating the Conch Shell, the Pleyel Pianino, and the Viola Bastarda.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

Just added this to the Varese playlist. In case you want to hear Poeme Electronique in a more pristine transfer "direct transfer from original master tape" (I haven't done a rigorous technical check, but it's from a credible source). www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mmrc... #ElectronicMusic #DailyPlaylist

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Edgard Varèse - Poème électronique

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

New at AudioDaily.com, my public Apple Music playlist that shows my work behind the scenes, setting the review calendar. audiodaily.com/atmos100 I have about 50 lists like this on the go, I've adapted this one to be useful to you all. Let me know if it is! #ClassicalMusic #DolbyAtmos #MusicReviews

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AudioDaily Atmos 100 - AudioDaily

AudioDaily helps you find great new music for daily listening, with great musicianship and performances, plus outstanding audio quality, Dolby Atmos.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

After writing about Daniil Trifonov's innovative recording studio craft for his DG single "The Last of Us" a few days ago, interesting to see his live performance of it at as an encore at Aspen, also a few days ago. Different, but still effective. audiodaily.com/go/lastofus #ClassicalMusic #Playlist

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Experience special moments with Daniil Trifonov in Recital: Schumann ✓23/07/2026 ✓43 Min ✓Video ➤ Watch now on STAGE+!

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

I’m glad I made the effort to find a broadcast of Olivier Latry’s BBC Proms concert yesterday (not easy from Canada!), it was much more eventful than I expected. His finale improvisation on B-A-C-H was monumental. Made a playlist for you. audiodaily.com/go/latry #ClassicalMusic #BBCProms #playlist

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Olivier Latry Finds Bach Magic in Royal Albert Hall's Willis Organ (BBC Proms 2026) - AudioDaily

Olivier Latry gave the Royal Albert Hall organ a poised Bach workout, then turned four famous notes into a thrilling improvisation that made the whole building seem to surge.

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

After griping about the general lack of attention to John Dowland for his 400th anniversary (of death), I should mention the Dowland 400 Festival is on this weekend in Norwich (UK). Final concert tomorrow features Fretwork. www.dowland400.co.uk/programme-of... #ClassicalMusic audiodaily.com/dowland

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Suite by John Dowland (1563-1626) | Fretwork

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

I’m only half kidding when I suggest that Daniil Trifonov seems to be following in Glenn Gould’s footsteps… into an obsession with the recording studio as instrument. But yeah… kiddIng. His new piano ”single,” just dropped today, is a breakthrough all the same: see the review. #ClassicalMusic

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Daily Playlist July 24 2026: Daniil Trifonov Brings a Ray of Light to the Singles Scene - AudioDaily

Trifonov does a Glenn Gould (or is it a Max Richter?) and makes the recording studio his instrument, with his inventive transformation of The Last of Us into a multitracked, remixed piano miniature. I...

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Audioworld @audioworld.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Digital Concert Hall is my favourite streaming service, I’ve been a subscriber since 2014 (which must have been close to their start?). Best production values, best technical streaming implementation (including Atmos), best catalog, best user experience. Get their free trial to check it out!

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