Composer Joff Bush talks about the classical music he chose for Bluey – including ‘Jupiter’ from The Planets, which provided the musical bedrock to everyone’s favourite heart-rending episode, ...
Have you ever seen a picture or painting of an instrument and thought “what the heck is that?” Join us as we count down our top ten most weird and wonderful instruments.
Franz Liszt, the ultimate romantic figure, who's incredible career took him across the world. Discover the origins of his ...
Staatsoper Stuttgart's production of Sancta has made audiences members feel ill, with its depictions of blood, sex and nuns.
From chamber music for babies, to special operas for toddlers – here are 10 gateways to live classical music for the youngest generation. Classical music is for all ages, and orchestras and concert ...
Michael Giacchino has produced some of the best music written for film in recent times. Join us as we head to the cinema to take a look at some of the composer’s most loved scores. This groundbreaking ...
A modern reworking of an ancient hymn, a vast acoustic, and a deeply moving video. A few years ago, an Icelandic indie-folk group walked into a train station in the German city of Wuppertal and ...
For centuries the world of classical music has been a somewhat one-sided story, with some brilliant music written by Black composers being wrongly neglected. October is Black History Month, and this ...
Soul and gospel singing legend Cissy Houston has died at the age of 91. Her incredible career started in 1938 when she joined forces with her sister and two brothers to form the gospel group, The ...