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Summer is afoot and classical music’s festival season is bursting into bloom. The Proms is, or course, the biggest of them ...

One of the most valuable violins in the world, crafted three centuries ago and once owned by composer Niccolo Paganini, is to be played at a top UK classical music festival. The violin, known as the ...

21 year-old South Korean pianist Yunchan Lim today lands the historic first Number 1 on the UK’s new Official Classical Chart, Official Charts can confirm. A new recording of Bach’s Goldberg ...

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Classical pride didn’t exist outside the US, until conductor Oliver Zeffman picked up his baton and ran with it ...

The pieces so powerful that you’ll be out of your seat, air-conducting to the full force of an imaginary orchestra, or staring into the distance, marvelling at the sheer beauty of it all. An explosion ...

One of the most valuable violins in the world, crafted three centuries ago and once owned by composer Niccolo Paganini, is to be played at a top UK classical music festival. The violin, known as the ...