Record Review

A thorough look at the week's classical music releases, plus news and the Radio 3 Disc of the Week recommendation.

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Record Review Extra
A chance to hear more of the new releases talked about in Record Review
Composers A to Z
Visit the extensive Radio 3 audio archive of programmes about composers and their works.
Browse previous episodes of the Record Review Podcast
All episodes since 2010, listed alphabetically by composer surname.
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Building a Library – Living with the Pathétique
Marina Frolova-Walker on the torment of choosing the best of 100 Tchaikovsky recordings.
Building a Library clips
Weekly recommendations helping you build a library of the best classical music recordings