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Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson review – an unforgettable night with two star pianists

From the breathtakingly intimate dynamics during Berio’s Wasserklavier to the astonishingly crisp articulation of Schubert’s Fantasia in F minor, this concert was a masterclass in clarity and poise

The Guardian - UK

Williams/Burch; Booth/Waley-Cohen review – persuasive Schubert and superb Kurtág

Roderick Williams was vivid and compelling in Schubert’s Schwanengesang, while Claire Booth rose to the challenges of Kafka Fragments

The Guardian - UK

Baritone Roderick Williams: ‘I once heard a singer at a party say: “No peanuts. I’m singing in three days!”’

The baritone on how he looks after his voice, why he likes to talk to his audience, and playlists for the dying

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Smetana & Schubert: Piano Trios album review – immensely promising debut

The Czech trio deliver two great works with freshness, energy and maximum intensity

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The week in classical: Prom 31: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/ Barenboim; GBSR Duo – review

With minimal gestures yet complete control, a now frail Daniel Barenboim returned to the Proms in a concert of exceptional poignancy

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Prom 31: West-Eastern Divan Orchestra/Barenboim review – an unforgettable and heroic return

Two years after he stepped back from performance, the conductor was back at the Proms – far frailer, but still able to conjure an instant response with a tiny flick of the baton

The Guardian - UK

The week in classical: Il segreto di Susanna/Pagliacci; Spring Snow; Giorgi Gigashvili – review

A double bill of jealous minds moves from visceral tragedy to the joyfully comic, while Schubert and kabuki find surprising parallels

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Kolesnikov/Tsoy: Franz Schubert/Leonid Desyatnikov review – a piano duo of rare intimacy

Acute listening and sonic experiments with the Schubert masterpieces add immediacy, setting this recording apart

The Guardian - UK

Winterreise review – agony and ecstasy as Bostridge and Drake bring Schubert’s song cycle to dramatic life

Deborah Warner’s staged version of Winterreise is a powerful and deeply moving piece of theatre

The Guardian - UK

Schubert: String Quartets in G, D887 and B Flat, D112 album review – Takács take their time, this time

The group’s new recording of G major quartet is strikingly different from their intense 1997 recording, while the Haydnesque B flat is a model of good manners

The Guardian - UK

Sherratt/Drake: Fear No More album review – drinkably deep bass at his peak

For the singer’s first recital recording he goes to Hades with Schubert, chills with Mussorgsky and closes warmly with English songs

The Guardian - UK

DTM Oschersleben: Aitken capitalises on Wittmann dramas to win season-opener

BMW driver Wittmann was on course to take an unlikely victory from the last row of the grid after timing his pitstop to perfection, with Schubert Motorsport having brought him in for his mandatory stop just before a Full Course Yellow was deployed.

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DTM Oschersleben: Aitken wins season-opener, heartbreak for Wittmann

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Colourising Klimt's vanished paintings: Can AI 'predict' the continuation of an artwork?

In this Science segment, we look at how AI is attempting to complete unfinished or lost works by great artists like Klimt but also Beethoven, Schubert and Rembrandt. Scientists use all the information they can to train algorithms called "neural networks" to imitate the style of the artist or musician…

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Leeds Lieder festival Opening Gala review – a good old-fashioned Schubertiade

The song festival – with Arts Council funding reinstated – opened with a meaty all-Schubert programme full of delights and camaraderie

Autosport

Rast fastest as BMW dominates Hockenheim DTM test

Three-time DTM champion Rast set a best time of 1m37.077s on the second and final day of the running at Hockenheim to top the timesheets ahead of Schubert Motorsport team-mates Sheldon van der Linde and Marco Wittmann.

Autosport

Mandatory stops, top 10 rule and driving time - all changes to DTM rules in 2024

While a restriction on testing is the most notable addition to the 2024 rulebook, the ADAC has also tweaked the regulations elsewhere for what would be the second season of the DTM under its stewardship.

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Kate’s sad news should give the press pause for thought

Brief letters: Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnosis | Proper ice-cream | Schubert for surgery | Spending 50 pennies | The Reflux party

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The Guardian - UK

Paul Lewis review – Schubert’s last works given a masterful treatment

Pianist is a wonderfully unfussy and straightforwardly lucid interpreter of sonatas completed months before composer’s death

The Guardian - UK

Experience: I play piano for rescued elephants

One would walk off if I played Schubert, but stay for hours for Beethoven

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Bosch: Legacy season 2 episode 8 recap: Bosch goes on the hunt

In Bosch: Legacy season 2 episode 8, Bosch confronts Ellis & Long, while the FBI closes in on Chandler.

WhatToWatch

Bosch: Legacy season 2 episode 7 recap: the watch is the key

In Bosch: Legacy season 2 episode 7, Bosch is putting the pieces together, but that just brings Ellis and Long closer.

The Guardian - UK

Maud Le Pladec: 27 Perspectives review – dizzying deconstruction of a Schubert symphony

A loose, casual dance based on an artist’s interpretation of a Cézanne painting via a Pete Harden score is full of ideas that often feel out of sync

The Guardian - UK

Schiff/Höbarth/Coin review – Schubert piano trios are a quiet delight

With András Schiff playing a fortepiano this historically informed performance sounded spot-on

Autosport

Engel drove with 90-degree steering angle on straights in Hockenheim DTM

After reporting an undisclosed issue to his team over radio, Engel was having to drive with a 90-degree steering angle to keep his Mercedes-AMG GT3 going in a straight line, as he valiantly tried to defend third place against the Schubert BMW of Rene Rast.

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