by Becky Farrell | Mar 13, 2020 | News
Julius Drake was “impeccable” (Richard Morrison, The Times) throughout Wigmore Hall’s Monday, 9 March lunchtime concert. Drake performed a programme featuring Tavener’s Akhmatova Songs, Kodály’s Sonatina for cello and piano, Deborah Pritchard’s Storm Song, Debussy’s...
by Becky Farrell | Mar 3, 2020 | News
Julius Drake has released the sixth volume of his acclaimed Liszt: The Complete Songs series on Hyperion. This tantalising recital, featuring soprano Julia Kleiter, was named a Gramophone Editor’s Choice in the February issue. Tim Ashley writes in the magazine’s...
by Becky Farrell | Jan 17, 2020 | News
Julius Drake is nominated for Best Vocal Recording at 2020 BBC Music Magazine Awards. He shares the honour with tenor Nicky Spence, mezzo-soprano Václava Housková and clarinettist Victoria Samek for their Hyperion release, Janáček: The Diary of One Who Disappeared;...
by Sam Dimond | Nov 25, 2019 | News
Julius Drake has received a nomination from the International Classical Music Awards under the “Choral Album” category for his work on the album Dvořák: Stabat Mater. The finalists of the awards will be known by December 16, and the ICMA winners will be announced on...
by Becky Farrell | Nov 19, 2019 | News
Julius Drake is nominated in the Best Choral Music category at the 2019 International Classical Music Awards (ICMA) for his recording of Dvořák’s Stabat Mater on BR-KLASSIK. He shares the nomination with his fellow performers: soprano Julia Kleiter, tenors Gerhild...
by Sam Dimond | Nov 8, 2019 | News
Julius Drake and Christoph Prégardien were presented with the Preis der Deutschen Schallplattenkritic onstage Wigmore hall by Eleonore Buening. Here they are after in the famous Green Room of Wigmore Hall, honoured to receive this for their Schubert disc, Poetisches...