Conductor Ian Page has established an outstanding reputation as one of the world’s leading interpreters of the music of Mozart and his contemporaries. He is the founder and artistic director of The Mozartists (formerly Classical Opera), and is the creative driving force behind MOZART 250, a ground-breaking project which between 2015 and 2041 is exploring the chronological trajectory of Mozart’s life, works and influences. His numerous recordings have attracted widespread international acclaim, and include an ongoing complete cycle of the Mozart operas and a ‘Sturm und Drang’ series. His latest recording of Gluck’s arias with celebrated mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg won Best Recording at the 2025 International Opera Awards, and has been shortlisted for the 2026 Gramophone Awards. Read more…
NEW CD
‘Sturm und Drang’, Volume 4
Released on 18 September
Ian’s latest recording was released on Signum Classics on 18 September and entered the Classical Charts at No. 6. Here is a selection of quotes from the reviews:
“Signum’s Sturm und Drang project, curated by Ian Page, gains in stature and substance with every new release. This engrossing offering is again thrillingly realised by The Mozartists, who play with a vitality and precision seldom eclipsed by other periodist ensembles… Unmissable!”
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE [ORCHESTRAL CHOICE]
Latest news
‘Gluck Arias’ wins 2026 Gramophone Award
Following its success at the 2025 International Opera Awards, Ian’s recording of Gluck arias with Swedish mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg and The Mozartists has won the ‘Voice and Ensemble’ category at the 2026 Gramophone Awards. Ian collected the award on behalf of all his colleagues at the Awards Ceremony in London on 7 October.
Conductor Ian Page has established an outstanding reputation as one of the world’s leading interpreters of the music of Mozart and his contemporaries. He is the founder and artistic director of The Mozartists (formerly Classical Opera), and is the creative driving force behind MOZART 250, a ground-breaking project which between 2015 and 2041 is exploring the chronological trajectory of Mozart’s life, works and influences. His numerous recordings have attracted widespread international acclaim, and include an ongoing complete cycle of the Mozart operas and a ‘Sturm und Drang’ series. His latest recording of Gluck’s arias with celebrated mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg won Best Recording at the 2025 International Opera Awards, and has been shortlisted for the 2026 Gramophone Awards. Read more…
NEXT CONCERT
‘Sturm und Drang’, Volume 4
Released on 18 September
Ian’s latest recording was released on Signum Classics on 18 September and entered the Classical Charts at No. 6. Here is a selection of quotes from the reviews:
“Signum’s Sturm und Drang project, curated by Ian Page, gains in stature and substance with every new release. This engrossing offering is again thrillingly realised by The Mozartists, who play with a vitality and precision seldom eclipsed by other periodist ensembles… Unmissable!”
BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE [ORCHESTRAL CHOICE]
Latest news
‘Gluck Arias’ wins 2026 Gramophone Award
Following its success at the 2025 International Opera Awards, Ian’s recording of Gluck arias with Swedish mezzo-soprano Ann Hallenberg and The Mozartists has won the ‘Voice and Ensemble’ category at the 2026 Gramophone Awards. Ian collected the award on behalf of all his colleagues at the Awards Ceremony in London on 7 October.