When it comes to funeral music, most of us expect the classics: Ave Maria, Time to Say Goodbye, or a moving orchestral piece.

Extraordinary archival footage from 1980 has resurfaced, showing legendary violinist Itzhak Perlman in a rare vocal ...

Previous world No.1 male tennis player Novak Djokovic has appeared playing the violin in an ad for Asics.

Dark, whimsical, and macabre, Netflix’s Wednesday has returned for a second season. Full of gothic charm, it is also filled ...

In 2021, researchers at Birmingham City University warned that A-level music in schools is at risk of disappearing by 2033 ...

In the recording, he speaks with composers Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Anton Rubinstein, pianist and conductor Vasily ...

Opera houses aren’t just places to listen to the world’s most beautiful music – they are also some of the world’s most ...

During the study, participants who were exposed to jazz, rap and rock music at mealtimes chose unhealthier, more calorific ...

He may be known for a career scoring cinema’s biggest blockbusters, but John Williams has tried something new at the age of 93. Nearly 70 years after his Hollywood debut, the legendary composer and ...

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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Classic FM’s Dan Walker about the role of music in the UK curriculum, the life ...

Siberian-born Maxim Vengerov is one of the greatest violinists in the world today, acclaimed for his concerts, award-winning recordings and humanitarian work. As he turns 40, here are 10 facts about ...