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Opera houses aren’t just places to listen to the world’s most beautiful music – they are also some of the world’s most ...
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During the study, participants who were exposed to jazz, rap and rock music at mealtimes chose unhealthier, more calorific ...
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke to Classic FM’s Dan Walker about the role of music in the UK curriculum, the life skills students can gain from a musical education, and his own relationship with ...
The Royal Ballet and Opera (RBO) has pulled its 2026 production of Puccini’s Tosca in Israel following backlash from staff.
Anna Lapwood – the outgoing Director of Music at Pembroke College Cambridge and now the first official organist of the Royal ...
He’s up there with John Williams as the best-known film composer in the world. But what are Hans Zimmer’s greatest ...
Hans Zimmer has been announced as the composer for Euphoria season 3. He will compose the score for the hit HBO series ...
According to a study from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, people under 35 are more likely to listen to classical music than their parents. Using data collected from 2,000 people nationally, the 2022 ...
In the 3rd century, Roman noblewoman Cecilia was martyred for her beliefs. Today, she's better known as the patron saint of music, which is basically the highest honour in all of history. St Cecilia ...
Mozart's Requiem is a choral masterpiece whose genesis is shrouded in mystery – one that makes the piece all the more fascinating and emotionally stirring.
From improving memory to reducing stress, listening to classical music can have surprising and astounding benefits. Discover the potential classical music has to improve your life.