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The Truth about Classical Music with Nicola Benedetti airs on Fridays at 9pm, beginning on Friday 27 June on Classic FM. Listen across the UK on Global Player, on your smart speaker, on 100-102 FM, ...
The Star-Spangled Banner took on new meaning at US protests this weekend. As ‘No Kings’ protests took place all over the weekend in the US, a young trumpeter moved a San Diego crowd with a rendition ...
The fire was the result of arson laid by a soon-to-be opera singer named Julie D’Aubigny, the daughter of a trusted secretary ...
Love was in the air at Abbey Road Studios this weekend, when composer Ron Danziger proposed to his partner Christina Teenz ...
The Los Angeles Philharmonic cancelled a concert this week due to curfews following protests in LA. A Seoul Chamber Music ...
Arpan Mondal has crafted a piano -style doorbell that lets visitors announce their arrival with a musical touch. This design ...
Ever had a friend tell you that the world’s smallest violin is playing when you whinge about something minor? Well now it ...
Pak choi plants that were played Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos as they grew were leafier and heavier than those that were ...
His flute flirtation was sadly short-lived: “I didn’t particularly like it, and it wasn’t for me,” he said, before calling the flute an “unusual instrument.” ...
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The incredible performers who also happen to be lighting up opera stages around the world with rainbow colours. Opera plots’ approaches to gender, identities and love are as fluid as they come. And it ...
We celebrate LGBTQ+ community choirs and orchestras sharing their love of music in safe, accepting and diverse spaces around the world – this Pride Month and beyond. Music is the universal language, ...