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The Vienna Symphony Orchestra has broadcast Strauss II’s famous waltz ‘The Beautiful Blue Danube’ into space, in celebration ...
Ever had a friend tell you that the world’s smallest violin is playing when you whinge about something minor? Well now it ...
A video of Pope Leo XIV singing ‘Feliz Navidad’ has resurfaced on TikTok. The video of him performing the Spanish Christmas ...
Beethoven’s true ‘intimidating’ face has been revealed through scientific reconstruction almost 200 years after his death.
Russian composer Igor Stravinsky’s music takes centre stage in the new Wes Anderson film, The Phoenician Scheme. We explore ...
Cardiff University’s music department has been saved from closure. The closure was part of a plan to cut 400 jobs at the ...
The concert venue on a wide beam canal boat is making its way back to London's canals this summer following the death of its ...
How did film’s most prolific writing duo go from being brothers doing dares to becoming the iconic ‘Sherman Brothers’?
Actor Simon Pegg speaks to Jonathan Ross on Classic FM about filming Mission Impossible 8, singing the catchy theme on set, ...
Do lullabies send babies to sleep? Does Mozart really make your child smarter? We look at some of classical music’s biggest impacts on babies and children. For thousands of years, parents have been ...
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Music lives at the heart of ‘Sinners’, a box office sensation starring Michael B. Jordan which successfully straddles the musical and horror genres. We asked the film’s Oscar-winning composer to break ...