Stephen Schwartz sat down with Classic FM to break down the hit song ‘Defying Gravity’. American musical theatre legend and ...

Stephen Schwartz’s bewitching musical vision has been brought to life for the silver screen. But what are all the songs in ...

It’s one of the most enduringly popular classical music forms ever created, but what makes a piece of music a ‘concerto’, and ...

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

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.

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

It’s time to vote for your all-time favourite Christmas carol, in The Nation’s Favourite Carol with Viking on Classic FM!

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.