The most wonderful time of the year is almost here, and we’ve got a special gift for you to unwrap early this year. Classic FM Christmas, a brand new station from Classic FM, is Global’s first radio ...

On Monday 12 October, Classic FM Live with Viking returned to London’s Royal Albert Hall for an ‘Out of This World’ night of classical music. The orchestra were joined on stage by a star-studded ...

On the Nature of Daylight’ composer recognised by the Ivors Academy for his contributions to music. German-British composer ...

In a new six-part series for Classic FM, Travelling Composers with HX Expeditions, Sue Perkins is back to follow in the ...

This week, the Trump administration declared tubas, trombones, trumpets, and French horns a national security threat. Yes, really. Brass instruments could soon face a 25% tariff on imports, parts, and ...

American baritone Josh Groban belted out a parody of ‘Zadok the Priest’ as opera critic Timothée Chalamet applauded in the background... The performance was part of a surreal dream sequence from the ...

Composer Ludwig Göransson has bagged his third Academy Award, winning Best Original Score for Sinners. At age 41, this makes him the youngest composer since André Previn (and the second-youngest ever) ...

Struggling to encourage your students to learn new tunes? Got some crabs handy? Swedish musician and YouTuber Mattias Krantz, known for his eccentric musical experiments, has found a new way of ...

As we celebrate the English composer’s 150th anniversary, we reflect on ten of the best works he wrote, including The Planets and The Bells film score. English composer Gustav Holst is famous for his ...

After a star-studded opening and two weeks of unforgettable competition, here’s all the music that we’re hearing at tonight’s 2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony in Paris. A parade on the Seine, Bizet’s ...

A parade on the Seine, Bizet’s Carmen and performances from icons including Lady Gaga – here’s all the music that was performed at the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris. Every four years the ...

The Italian tenor took to the stage at the Oscars with son Matteo to sing an emotional duet, as the ceremony paid tribute to those we have lost. The pair were joined by a string quartet and a team of ...