Germany has produced some of the greatest compositional voices in history – many of whom are considered among the best across ...

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From the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory musical to a show from Taiwanese dance company Cloud Gate, there's lots on from now until December From international stars to highly anticipated premieres ...

From contrabassoons to harmonicas, we take a look at some of the concertos for more unusual instruments to have found their ...

This upcoming season at the Palau – which has a strongly Bachian and Beethovenian flavour – features many of Europe’s most ...

What might have been going through Mozart's mind as he sat at the keyboard composing a concert aria for British soprano Nancy Storace? Watching ...

Why do composers borrow music for their new works”?

Andrew McGregor with the week's best new classical releases, joined by Andrew Matthews-Owen, and Flora Willson who makes a top recommendation from recordings of Verdi's Rigoletto. Show more Andrew ...

How many Broadway shows has Sebastian Bach been in? Sebastian Bach has appeared on Broadway in 2 shows. How many West End shows has Sebastian Bach been in? Sebastian Bach has not appeared in the West ...

The St John Passion and St Matthew Passion are two of Bach's most famous pieces of sacred music, telling the Biblical story of Jesus' crucifixion. But where do you start with these two mammoth works?

Hunting down an opponent? Typing up a TPS report? The right keyboard is the star of your desk set. Here's how to find the best one for you, plus the top picks from our (very) hands-on reviews. I have ...