Column Honoree Michael Gielen

Today marks the centenary of New York state-born composer Morton Feldman: January 12, 1926-September 3, 1987. Coptic Light conducted by Michael Gielen.

Jan 12, 2026 | Column Honoree Michael Gielen, Morton Feldman centenary composer - born January 12, 1926, News, Videos

Michael Gielen’s Berliner Philharmoniker Mahler Seven (live, September 21, 1994) on Testament.

Mar 7, 2025 | Column Honoree Michael Gielen, Videos

Michael Gielen records Bartók for Hänssler – Opus 12, VC1 (Christian Ostertag) & MSPC.

Dec 19, 2024 | Column Honoree Michael Gielen, YouTube Collections - for when the sagging shelves can't take any more and titles are becoming trickier to find! [category w.e.f. August 1, 2024]

Michael Gielen conducts the first movement of Tchaikovsky Four (from his complete recording) – to demonstrate that Gielen’s repertoire was wider than might be supposed, something further revealed by the composers represented in Volume 4 of SWR Music’s ten boxes of Gielen recordings.

Nov 2, 2024 | Column Honoree Michael Gielen, Ramblings, Videos

Waltz into Wednesday: Michael Gielen conducts Johann Strauss II’s Frühlingsstimmen/Voices of...

SWR’s Michael Gielen boxes – a selection: volumes 1, 3, 4 & 7 – a wide range of repertoire.

Oct 7, 2024 | Column Honoree Michael Gielen, YouTube Collections - for when the sagging shelves can't take any more and titles are becoming trickier to find! [category w.e.f. August 1, 2024]

200 tracks. 38 tracks. 73 tracks. 76...

Michael Gielen in London – Beethoven (Brendel), Mozart, Schoenberg (Gurrelieder), Schubert Nine.

Oct 2, 2024 | Column Honoree Michael Gielen, Videos

BBC Proms. For the most part K469 corresponds with the C-minor Mass, K427.(Alfred Brendel also played Beethoven’s E-flat Sonata, Opus 7.) BBC Proms; August 10, 1981. BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, Goldsmiths Choral Union Tove –...