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In this issue
Changing lives
Leon Bosch reports on the work of the Buskaid charity in inspiring the South African musicians of tomorrow.
Evgeny Kissin
The pianist shares frank thoughts with Michael Church on the Ukraine crisis and Russia, country of his birth.
Findingflow
With a new Warner Classics recording contract and a year-long residency at London's Southbank Centre to his name, Abel Selaocoe's star is in the ascendant. But as the South African cellist tells Charlotte Smith, he has a higher mission - to bridge the divide between African and Western music
![Findingflow](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/M_LEa6PBx1662632085845/FINDINGFLOW.jpg)
10 mins
I spent three days doing nothing but practising breathing. And now I never run out of air
THE BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE INTERVIEW
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7 mins
Changing lives
As Buskaid celebrates its 25th anniversary, Leon Bosch explains the success of the South African string training programme
![Changing lives](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/JIUosKTzH1662633051827/CHANGING-LIVES.jpg)
6 mins
A memorable folk trail
Rick Jones steps into Vaughan Williams’s shoes and dons his boater as he follows the composer’s folksong trail around Surrey and Sussex
![A memorable folk trail](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/u2xJvs3fn1662633238946/A-MEMORABLE-FOLK-TRAIL.jpg)
6 mins
Analogueage
Over the past few years, a resurgence of interest in vinyl recordings has taken popular music by storm. Cellist Leonard Elschenbroich tells Simon Heighes why classical musicians should also take an interest
![Analogueage](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/qsYTYfkvO1662633455152/ANALOGUEAGE.jpg)
7 mins
Man on a mission
In conversation with Michael Church, the pianist Evgeny Kissin speaks out about the invasion of Ukraine and how this relates to his experiences of anti-Semitism while growing up in the USSR
![Man on a mission](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/5yBecEjtp1662633686533/MAN-ON-A-MISSION.jpg)
8 mins
Passing the test
Forget tweedy examiners behind desks, bland pieces and those dreaded aural tests. Graded exams are not what they used to be, as Clare Stevens explains
![Passing the test](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/vd1N-zEou1662633911019/PASSING-THE-TEST.jpg)
6 mins
Boulder United States
Jeremy Pound admires both the mountains and the plains as he explores the various delights of this year’s Colorado Music Festival
![Boulder United States](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/P42xbsfXq1662634286375/BOULDER-UNITED-STATES.jpg)
4 mins
Nikolai Medtner
Admired by Rachmaninov and outstanding as a pianist, Medtner had a subtle yet hauntingly distinct compositional style, says Francis Pott
![Nikolai Medtner](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/yn3z7XEwj1662634452733/NIKOLAI-MEDTNER.jpg)
7 mins
Live choice
Paul Riley picks the month’s best concert and opera highlights in the UK
![Live choice](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/8941/1062077/DqQuDaqiy1662634716186/LIVE-CHOICE.jpg)
5 mins
BBC Music Magazine Description:
Publisher: Our Media Ltd
Category: Music
Language: English
Frequency: Monthly
BBC Music Magazine is a monthly classical music magazine published by Immediate Media Company. It was first published in 1992 and is the best-selling classical music magazine in the world.
The magazine covers all aspects of classical music, from news and reviews to features and interviews. It also features exclusive content from the BBC Proms and other BBC classical music events.
BBC Music Magazine is a popular read for many classical music lovers, and is known for its in-depth coverage and expert analysis. It has helped many classical music lovers discover new music and learn more about the genre.
Here are some of the things you can expect from BBC Music Magazine:
* News and reviews of classical music
* Features on classical music composers, performers, and conductors
* Interviews with classical music figures
* Exclusive content from the BBC Proms and other BBC classical music events
If you're looking for a magazine that will help you stay up-to-date on the latest classical music news and trends, then BBC Music Magazine is a good choice. Subscribe today and start exploring the world of classical music!
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