In der aktuellen Ausgabe von BBC Music

• THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
  Violinist James Ehnes selects pieces to play for sceptics who don’t believe they’ll like classical music
• Richard Morrison
  Engaging with classical music takes work – and it’s not elitist to say so
• The Accidental Pianist
  After two decades of gracing stages around the globe, piano superstar Yuja Wang reflects on a glittering career. Yet, as she tells Clive Paget, becoming one of the world’s most recognised and celebrated artists was never a forgone conclusion
• The art of sound
  Over 40 years, the producer Andrew Keener has enhanced hundreds of recordings with his skills. Anthony Cheng uncovers the secrets of his craft
• In the beginning…
  What are the most memorable openings in classical music? We explore 15 of the best known, some of which have entirely outshone the works that follow
• A new dawn
  Aurora Orchestra has been pushing boundaries for 20 years, not least through its daring memorised performances, writes Rebecca Franks
• The art of memory
  When performing by heart, how do musicians remember all those notes? Four top artists explain their recommended techniques
• Call of the wild
  In his new concerto, former Police drummer Stewart Copeland teams up with field recordist Martyn Stewart to showcase the hoots, tweets, howls and growls of the animal kingdom, as he tells Claire Jackson
• Out of focus
  We rarely admit it, but our minds often wander in classical concerts. Why are we so easily distracted, asks Ariane Todes, and how can we learn to engage?
• Duke Ellington
  Mervyn Cooke explores a groundbreaking composer and influential bandleader who took jazz into previously untrodden territory
• Luigi Cherubini Médée
  With its shockingly bloody ending and challenging title role, this Greek tragedy-inspired opera is not for the faint-hearted, George Hall reveals
• This complete Pulcinella is a real glut of musical riches
  David Nice enjoys generous portions and fine playing in this Toronto take on Stravinsky’s brilliant ballet
• Ravishing Baroque treasures unearthed
  Berta Joncus applauds this collection of rare arias from soprano Roberta Mameli
• A dreamy song selection to mark the end of an era
  The King’s Singers are impeccable in a final set with bass Jonathan Howard, says Ashutosh Khandekar
• An outstanding survey of Górecki’s string quartets
  The Silesian Quartet deliver an incisive performance of the composer’s chamber works, says John Allison