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The world record for the largest string orchestra has been broken in Germany. On Sunday 6 July, 1,353 musicians braved rain ...
Milan’s La Scala theatre has warned punters that they will be banned from entering the site if they arrive wearing beachwear, ...
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey, who is also a classically trained cellist, performed the ballad during a concert at St ...
He might struggle to reach the pedals, but a five-year-old pianist is set to become the youngest to ever perform at Carnegie ...
All summer long, we’re celebrating the best seasonal music on Classic FM. Join us for a Great British Summer, whatever the ...
Jonathan Bailey played the clarinet solo for his own character’s theme on the Jurassic World Rebirth soundtrack. “That was ...
We’re remembering this beautiful duet between a young Aled Jones and the legendary late tenor Stuart Burrows, as we farewell ...
The gates of Glastonbury Festival opened for another year yesterday morning with a band playing John Williams ’ Superman ...
The Argentine-American composer, best known for his jazz-fusion spy thriller score, has died, his family confirm.
A century after the death of the eccentric pianist and composer Erik Satie, 27 of his never-before-heard works are being ...
How piano lessons help. Picture: Encore Music Lessons One of the studies referenced in the infographic, is the ‘McGill Piano Project’ which took place in 1999. 117 children aged 9 or 10 who had never ...
It is thought to have been written in the 16th century, and was published in 1582 in a collection of Finnish and Swedish sacred songs, the Piae Cantiones. The verses were published without music, and ...