Research shows that playing a musical instrument does amazing things to our brains — and especially in young children.

The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

Madonna's 1986 song 'La Isla Bonita' from her 'True Blue' album hit one billion views on YouTube, and is the singer's first ...

As part of our ongoing dedication to bring the very best of classical music to our audiences, Boise State Public Radio is ...

Karajan's live recording of Mahler's Ninth took to top prize – Recording of the Year – at the 1984 Gramophone Classical Music ...

Music videos with single instruments in lockdown, and links to playalong scores.

Running from Friday 18 July to Saturday 13 September 2025, the season features 86 Proms, with 72 at the Royal Albert Hall and ...

An exceptional account of Bach’s Mass in B minor, traditional and unusual string quartets, and Thomas Adès suites are among the highlights.

The classical and acoustic guitars’ differences mean they lend themselves typically to different genres of music. Spanish and flamenco, as well as Western classical, music lends itself beautifully to ...

Damian Goggans' performances of "14 Etudes on The Music of Black Americans" connect audiences to the rich history of ...

Spring can be the slow time in classical music, that part of the year when the major orchestras and opera companies are winding down — and just before the big, outdoor summer season starts ...

The Victorian era saw a proliferation of classical music organisations, beginning with the Philharmonic Society, 1813, and the Royal Academy of Music, 1822, both keenly promoting Beethoven's music.