LPs can bring you closer to the music, and that’s just scratching the surface. ... Just a smattering of critic Michael Andor Brodeur’s classical music collection on vinyl.

As mentioned above, record stores ordinarily leave much to be desired in the classical music department. For the most part, they offer feeble, ever shrinking classical sections, that is, if they ...

Conventional wisdom insists people don’t buy old records much anymore. That may be true of some pop-oriented MP3 and iPod devotees, but it doesn’t apply to collectors of classical recordings.

Classical vinyl: what goes around comes around. Adam Sweeting meets the record producer who has declared war on the MP3 and is releasing rare classical tracks on vinyl.

On a recent night, strewn across my living room carpet was an array of audio parts of a rather historic nature: a platter, a drive belt, a tone arm and cartridge, a counterweight, and an anti ...

Classical music records are barely worth anything at all. Obviously, if she has some kind of "super rare" LP, then that might be worth something. But she shouldn't expect to get more than $100 for ...

The band Arctic Monkeys’ album Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino was the biggest hit, with 38,000 copies sold, while the classical genre saw sales of 1.3 million records.. And in April this year, 200 ...

The Electric Recording Co., which has been releasing music since 2012, specializes in meticulous recreations of classical and jazz albums from the 1950s and ’60s.

The month of May was no different with ten records selling for more than $3000 (around £2200) and the most expensive vinyl making a tidy $6690 for one lucky seller. Let's have a look in more detail at ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Critic’s Notebook Our chief classical music critic writes in praise of going to a shelf, pulling out a recording and sitting down to listen. By ...