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The world record for the largest string orchestra has been broken in Germany. On Sunday 6 July, 1,353 musicians braved rain ...
Milan’s La Scala theatre has warned punters that they will be banned from entering the site if they arrive wearing beachwear, ...
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey, who is also a classically trained cellist, performed the ballad during a concert at St ...
He might struggle to reach the pedals, but a five-year-old pianist is set to become the youngest to ever perform at Carnegie ...
All summer long, we’re celebrating the best seasonal music on Classic FM. Join us for a Great British Summer, whatever the ...
We’re remembering this beautiful duet between a young Aled Jones and the legendary late tenor Stuart Burrows, as we farewell ...
The gates of Glastonbury Festival opened for another year yesterday morning with a band playing John Williams ’ Superman ...
Jonathan Bailey played the clarinet solo for his own character’s theme on the Jurassic World Rebirth soundtrack. “That was ...
The Argentine-American composer, best known for his jazz-fusion spy thriller score, has died, his family confirm.
A century after the death of the eccentric pianist and composer Erik Satie, 27 of his never-before-heard works are being ...
Young pianist Yunchan Lim has been described as “classical music’s answer to K-pop”. His face has been printed on T-shirts, and his magnetic performances have gone viral on YouTube. Yunchan Lim’s ...
What are the origins of ‘Jack & Jill’? ‘Jack and Jill’ is an English nursery rhyme from the 18th century. It was thought to have been first published in London around 1765, although some of the ...