However, the actual opera has absolutely nothing to do with Christmas. Instead it’s an adaptation of the Brothers Grimm fairy ...

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British actor and vocal powerhouse Cynthia Erivo has revealed the extreme preparation that went into her role as Elphaba in ...

Hayato Sumino, also known online as ‘Cateen’, plays two pianos simultaneously in a virtuosic performance of Ravel’s Bolero.

Denzel Washington spoke to Classic FM’s Dan Walker about Gladiator II, his greatest roles on stage and screen, and his ...

Enjoy a moment of peace, as a rising star cellist plays calming classical music to farm animals at a 300-year-old farmhouse.

Barrister, former Cabinet minister, football anorak and classical music expert, David Mellor puts his passion for all things classical to very good use. For over two decades, David has shared his ...

To anyone who isn’t in the know, one of the most cryptic figures of the orchestra is the leader – or concertmaster. Outranked ...

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Weekdays 10am-1pm and Saturdays from 1pm-4pm. Every weekday morning, Alexander Armstrong offers classical music favourites and new discoveries. He features a track from Classic FM’s Album of the Week ...