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BBC Music Magazine is a magazine published monthly in the United Kingdom by the BBC, devoted primarily to classical music, though with sections on jazz and world music. Each edition comes with a free audio CD, often including BBC recordings of full-length works. The magazine's circulation from January to December 2007 was 47,104.[1] Profits "are returned to the BBC".[2]

List of editions

  • Vol 1 Number 1 (September 1992): Anne-Sophie Mutter, Kiri, Tchaikovsky. Cover CD: Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6, Britten Sinfonia da Requiem (BBC Symphony Orchestra).[3]
  • Vol 1 Number 2 (October 1992): Solti, BBC Philharmonic, Bruckner. Cover CD: Bruckner Symphony No. 9 (BBC Philharmonic).[4]
  • Vol 1 Number 3 (November 1992): Hockney, Scandinavia, Purcell. Cover CD: Nielson Symphony No.2, Sibelius Symphony No.5 (BBC Symphony Orchestra).[5]
  • Vol 1 Number 4 (December 1992): King's College Choir, Composers and faith, Stravinsky. Cover CD: Music for Christmas (BBC Singers).[6]
  • Vol 1 Number 5 (January 1993): Carreras, Hi Fi Guide, Bohemians in Vienna. Cover CD: R.Strauss Alpine Symphony (BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra).[7]
  • Vol 1 Number 6 (February 1993): MacGregor, Rattle, Saint-Saens. Cover CD: French Favourites (BBC Concert Orchestra).[8]
  • Vol 1 Number 7 (March 1993): Rostropovich, Period performance, Rachmaninov. Cover CD: Rachmaninov The Isle of the Dead, Stravinsky Petrushka (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra).[9]
  • Vol 1 Number 8 (April 1993): Maria Callas, Choral Music, Schubert. Cover CD: Music for Easter (Taverner Consort and Choir).[10]
  • Vol 1 Number 9 (May 1993): Nigel Kennedy, Music and the brain, Handel. Cover CD: Mahler Symphony No.5 (BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra).[11]
  • Vol 1 Number 10 (June 1993): Jessye Norman, Haydn Opera, Grieg. Cover CD: Haydn Operatic Arias.[12]
  • Vol 1 Number 11 (July 1993): Julian Bream, English music, Vaughan Williams. Cover CD: Elgar Cello Concerto, Lloyd Symphony No.9 (BBC Philharmonic).[13]
  • Vol 1 Number 12 (August 1993): Cecilia Bartoli, Horszowski, Mozart. Cover CD: Horszowski plays Bach, Mozart, Szymanowski and Chopin.[14]
  • Vol 2 Number 1 (September 1993): BBC Symphony Orchestra, Children and Music, Puccini. Cover CD: Berlioz Symphonie fantastique (BBC Symphony Orchestra).[15]
  • Vol 2 Number 2 (October 1993): Luciano Pavarotti, Terezin, Shostakovich. Cover CD: Bartok Duke Bluebeard's Castle (BBC National Orchestra of Wales).[16]
  • Vol 2 Number 3 (November 1993): Simon Rattle, Tchaikovsky centenary, Byrd. Cover CD: Tchaikovsky Swan Lake and Nutcracker suites (The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House).[17]
  • Vol 2 Number 4 (December 1993): Carreras, Top 40 CDs, Strauss family. Cover CD: Music for Christmas (Taverner Consort, Choir and Players).[18]
  • Vol 2 Number 5 (January 1994): Yehudi Menuhin, Musical Holidays, Elgar. Cover CD: Schubert Symphony No.9 in C (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra).[19]
  • Vol 2 Number 6 (February 1994): Labèque Sisters, Specialist Music Schools, Chopin. Cover CD: Mozart Violin Sonatas (György Pauk).[20]
  • Vol 2 Number 7 (March 1994): Kiri Te Kanawa, Early Music, Beethoven 1. Cover CD: Beethoven Piano Sonatas (Edith Vogel).[21]
  • Vol 2 Number 8 (April 1994): Alfred Brendel, Choral, Beethoven 2. Cover CD: Brahms, Spohr, Meyerbeer (BBC Singers).[22]
  • Vol 2 Number 9 (May 1994): Leonard Bernstein, Women composers, JS Bach. Cover CD: Rimsky-Korsakov and Mussorgsky (BBC Philharmonic). [23]
  • Vol 2 Number 10 (June 1994): Haitink, Glyndebourne, Schumann. Cover CD: Schumann Liederkreis and Twelve Poems Op. 35. [24]
  • Vol 2 Number 11 (July 1994): The Three Tenors, Making a CD, Debussy. Cover CD: Walton Symphony No. 1, Takemitsu From me flows what you call Time (BBC Symphony Orchestra). [25]
  • Vol 2 Number 12 (August 1994): Midori, Music and the Zodiac, Liszt. Cover CD: Mahler Symphony No. 10 (BBC National Orchestra of Wales). [26]
  • Vol 3 Number 1 (September 1994): LSO, Joan Sutherland, Chabrier. Cover CD: BBC Singers 70th Anniversary Celebration. [27]
  • Vol 3 Number 2 (October 1994): Daniel Barenboim, Jascha Heifetz, Brahms. Cover CD: Clarinet music by Brahms, Vaughan Williams and Milhaud (Jonathan Cohler). [28]
  • Vol 3 Number 3 (November 1994): Sylvia McNair, Baritones, Rossini. Cover CDs: Rachmaninov Symphony No. 2 (BBC Philharmonic); Sony St Petersburg Classics compilation. [29]
  • Vol 3 Number 4 (December 1994): Vienna Boys Choir, CDs of the Year, Ravel. Cover CD: Music for the Festive Season (The Vienna Boys Choir). [30]
  • Vol 3 Number 5 (January 1995): Jacqueline du Pre, Purcell, Composers of the Year. Cover CD: Purcell Dido & Aeneas (Taverner Choir and Players). [31]
  • Vol 3 Number 6 (February 1995): Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Tippett, Berlioz. Cover CD: Tippett Symphonies Nos. 2 and 4 (BBC Symphony Orchestra). [32]
  • Vol 3 Number 7 (March 1995): Pierre Boulez, Anonymous 4, Wagner. Cover CDs: Anne Evans sings Wagner; Harmonia Mundi Baroque and Early Music compilation. [33]
  • Vol 3 Number 8 (April 1995): Bryn Terfel, Russian conductors, Haydn. Cover CD: Shostakovich Cheryomushki (Pimlico Opera). [34]
  • Vol 3 Number 9 (May 1995): Itzhak Perlman, Prodigies, Fauré. Cover CD: Beethoven and Schubert String Trios (Beethoven String Trio of London). [35]
  • Vol 3 Number 10 (June 1995): Cecilia Bartolli, Transcriptions, Dvořák. Cover CD: Imogen Cooper plays Schumann and Brahms. [36]
  • Vol 3 Number 11 (July 1995): Pavarotti, Ravi Shankar, Enescu. Cover CD: Stravinsky, Britten, Walton, Mussorgsky and Lyadov (BBC National Orchestra of Wales).[37]
  • Vol 3 Number 12 (August 1995): Images of Mahler, Brigitte Fassbaender, Mendelssohn. Cover CD: Beethoven Symphony No. 3, Schubert Symphony No. 8 (BBC Philharmonic).[38]
  • Vol 4 Number 1 (September 1995): Simon Callow on Puccini, Galina Gorchakova, Webern. Cover CD: Smetana, Debussy, Delius.[39]
  • Vol 4 Number 2 (October 1995): Pablo Casals, The Beatles and the Classical World, Bartók. Cover CD: Elgar The Spanish Lady (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra) and Sketches from Symphony No. 3 (BBC Philharmonic).[40]
  • Vol 4 Number 3 (November 1995): Maria Ewing, Percussion, Vivaldi. Cover CDs: Sibelius Symphony No. 2, Walton Symphony No. 2 (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra); Richard Rodney Bennett Partita, Enchanted April, Four Jazz Songs.[41]
  • Vol 4 Number 4 (December 1995): Christmas around Europe, Best 50 CDs, Aaron Copland. Cover CD: Music for Christmas from the EBU.[42]
  • Vol 4 Number 5 (January 1996): Dance, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Villa-Lobos. Cover CD: Beethoven Piano Trio Op. 97 (Archduke), Dvorak Piano Trio Op. 90 (Dumky).[43]
  • Vol 4 Number 6 (February 1996): The real Bruckner, Georg Solti, Janáček. Cover CD: Mozart Symphony No. 34 in C, Six German Dances K600, Witt Symphony in C (London Mozart Players).[44]
  • Vol 4 Number 7 (March 1996): Janet Baker & Raymond Leppard, Machaut. Cover CD: Janet Baker and Raymond Leppard recital from Aldeburgh Festival 1971.[45]
  • Vol 4 Number 8 (April 1996): Melvyn Tan, Music as healer, Szymanowski. Cover CD: Bach Motets BWV 225-230 (BBC Singers).[46]
  • Vol 4 Number 9 (May 1996): Women composers, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Clara Schumann. Cover CD: Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn, Louise Farrenc, Marie Grandval (Ambache Chamber Orchestra & Ensemble).[47]
  • Vol 4 Number 10 (June 1996): Wolfgang Holzmair, Music in Prison, Weber. Cover CDs: BBC Young Musicians Past Finalists; Handel Opera Arias from Harmonia Mundi.[48]
  • Vol 4 Number 11 (July 1996): Conductors, Steven Isserlis, English Madrigalists. Cover CD: Martinů The Epic of Gilgamesh (BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus).[49]
  • Vol 4 Number 12 (August 1996): Maria Callas, William Christie, Kurt Weill. Cover CD: Beethoven, Fauré and Brahms Piano Trios (Gould Piano Trio).[50]
  • Vol 5 Number 1 (September 1996): Tortelier & Nagano, Beethoven’s Ninth, Alban Berg. Cover CD: Holst The Planets (BBC Philharmonic).[51]
  • Vol 5 Number 2 (October 1996): Rostropovich, César Franck. Cover CD: Shostakovich Symphony No. 2, Prokofiev Cantata for the 20th Anniversary of the October Revolution (BBC Symphony Orchestra).[52]
  • Vol 5 Number 3 (November 1996): Special Edition: Why Opera Matters. Cover CD: Cavalli La Calisto (Glimerglass Opera).[53]
  • Vol 5 Number 4 (December 1996): Maria João Pires, Lully. Cover CD: Bach Magnificat and Christmas Oratorio Part 1 (Choir of New College Oxford and Orchestra of The King’s Consort).[54]
  • Vol 5 Number 5 (January 1997): Thomas Allen, Monteverdi. Cover CD: Cello and piano pieces by Grieg, Schumann and Chopin (David Finckel and Wu Han).[55]
  • Vol 5 Number 6 (February 1997): Karita Mattila, Ockeghem. Cover CD: Renaissance Love Songs (Catherine Bott and Virelai).[56]
  • Vol 5 Number 7 (March 1997): Leila Josefowicz, Schubert. Cover CD: Schubert String quartets (Endellion String Quartet).[57]
  • Vol 5 Number 8 (April 1997): Mitsuko Uchida, Brahms, Election Special. Cover CD: Brahms Symphony No. 4 (BBC Symphony Orchestra), Zigeunerlieder (BBC Singers).[58]
  • Vol 5 Number 9 (May 1997): Richard Hickox, Korngold, Music in Hong Kong. Cover CD: Chopin and Liszt piano music (Tamás Vásáry).[59]
  • Vol 5 Number 10 (June 1997): Maxim Vengerov, Ravel, Mark-Anthony Turnage. Cover CD: Arne Alfred (Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment).[60]
  • Vol 5 Number 11 (July 1997): Andrew Davis, Verdi, Schnabel. Cover CD: Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 5 and 7 (BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra).[61]
  • Vol 5 Number 12 (August 1997): Kissin, Britten, Indian Music. Cover CD: Dvorak Symphony No. 7, The Water Goblin, Slavonic Dance (BBC Philharmonic).[62]

...

  • Vol 17 Number 4 (December 2008): 50 Greatest Carols, Composers at Christmas, The Montserrat choir, Sergey Prokofiev. Cover CD: Ravel Mother Goose, Prokofiev Love for Three Oranges Suite, Suk Pohdká - A Fairy Tale.[63]

External links

References

  1. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 17 No. 4, December 2008, p. 120
  2. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 17 No. 4, December 2008, p. 3
  3. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 1, September 1992.
  4. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 2, October 1992.
  5. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 3, November 1992.
  6. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 4, December 1992.
  7. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 5, January 1993.
  8. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 6, February 1993.
  9. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 7, March 1993.
  10. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 8, April 1993.
  11. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 9, May 1993.
  12. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 10, June 1993.
  13. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 11, July 1993.
  14. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 1 No. 12, August 1993.
  15. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 1, September 1993.
  16. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 2, October 1993.
  17. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 3, November 1993.
  18. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 4, December 1993.
  19. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 5, January 1994.
  20. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 6, February 1994.
  21. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 7, March 1994.
  22. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 8, April 1994.
  23. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 9, May 1994.
  24. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 10, June 1994.
  25. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 11, July 1994.
  26. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 2 No. 12, August 1994.
  27. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 1, September 1994.
  28. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 2, October 1994.
  29. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 3, November 1994.
  30. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 4, December 1994.
  31. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 5, January 1995.
  32. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 6, February 1995.
  33. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 7, March 1995.
  34. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 8, April 1995.
  35. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 9, May 1995.
  36. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 10, June 1995.
  37. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 11, July 1995.
  38. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 3 No. 12, August 1995.
  39. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 1, September 1995.
  40. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 2, October 1995.
  41. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 3, November 1995.
  42. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 4, December 1995.
  43. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 5, January 1996.
  44. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 6, February 1996.
  45. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 7, March 1996.
  46. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 8, April 1996.
  47. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 9, May 1996.
  48. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 10, June 1996.
  49. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 11, July 1996.
  50. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 4 No. 12, August 1996.
  51. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 1, September 1996.
  52. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 2, October 1996.
  53. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 3, November 1996.
  54. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 4, December 1996.
  55. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 5, January 1997.
  56. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 6, February 1997.
  57. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 7, March 1997.
  58. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 8, April 1997.
  59. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 9, May 1997.
  60. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 10, June 1997.
  61. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 11, July 1997.
  62. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 5 No. 12, August 1997.
  63. ^ BBC Music Magazine, Volume 17 No. 4, December 2008.