Whether you’re arranging your own wedding or civil ceremony, or helping a friend arrange theirs, allow our quick guide to help you choose the music for every stage of your big day. If you are getting ...
The 2024 Gramophone Classical Music Awards ceremony, presented with Presto Music, will live long in the memory. At the ceremony we celebrated some truly remarkable recordings as well as some special ...
Happy 213th birthday to Franz Liszt! His “A Faust Symphony” that paints musical portraits of each main character of Goethe’s epic play is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Through all this, a small section of weddings continued to play live Indian classical wedding music - complete with the Shehnai or Nadaswaram. To be sure, DJ weddings and the Bollywood-Pop-Bhangra ...
Is classical music having a millennial moment? In March 2019, the streaming service Deezer reported a 270% rise in the number of subscribers to its most popular classical music playlist ...
Scientists have used brainwave measurements and neuroimaging techniques to show that classical music has positive effects on the brain. Ask any classical music lover and they will tell you that ...
The bursting schedules of concerts at the Wigmore Hall, the Barbican Centre and South Bank Centre, and the strength of music in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Cardiff, among other cities, show a ...
November 3, 2024 • Riley’s pioneering piece, which premiered 60 years ago, leaves many decisions up to the performers. It helped launch the movement known as minimalism, but In C itself has ...
Orchestra’s Black Legacies concert, available on BBC Sounds – we explore the profound contribution black composers are making to classical music ‘Growing up I thought of a composer as a dead ...
The major video streaming services don’t offer much for classical music lovers. Fortunately, we've rounded up the platforms dedicated to the chamber, opera, and orchestral art forms (among ...
An unknown waltz by Chopin has been found. By Javier C. Hernández I’m a reporter covering classical music, opera and dance. As The Times’s classical music reporter, I don’t often get ...
A bride ejected her big sister from her wedding ceremony after the spotlight-stealing sibling showed up wearing white. Getty Images/iStockphoto ‘Til dress do us part. An enraged bride booted her ...