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

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

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

Lisa Batiashvili, or Elisabeth Batiashvili, is an internationally renowned violinist born into a musical family in Georgia in 1979. She has developed long-term relationships with some of the world’s ...

Celebrated conductor and violinist Sir Neville Marriner founded the Academy of St Martin in the Fields. His distinguished career saw him lend his considerable talents both domestically and abroad.

Saturdays 4pm-7pm. Join Alan for three hours of perfect classical music, plus his legendary Titchmarsh Teaser question after 5pm, with more brilliant music to come after 6pm. And don’t forget Alan’s ...

There’s a new No. 1 in the Classic FM Hall of Fame – and it’s by Vaughan Williams ...

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