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The National Youth Choir of Northern Ireland has announced it will close after losing all its Arts Council funding.
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A performer at the Royal Ballet and Opera unfurled a Palestinian flag during curtain call. A brief tussle then broke out as ...
Fellow cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason called out the airline for its ‘awful’ treatment of classical musicians. An Israeli ...
Classical music can elevate a commercial away from the everyday, and into a sense of otherworldly wonder. Here are its ...
Sir Roger has been described in tributes as “a joyful companion” and “a warm, friendly man”. He is remembered as a music ...
As the Pope began his summer break in Castel Gandolfo, a town in Alban Hills near Rome, his long-time friend Father Alejandro ...
A violin that went missing after World War Two has been identified – and it appears to have been hiding in plain sight.
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey, who is also a classically trained cellist, performed the ballad during a concert at St ...
Siberian-born Maxim Vengerov is one of the greatest violinists in the world today, acclaimed for his concerts, award-winning recordings and humanitarian work. As he turns 40, here are 10 facts about ...
Mendelssohn: 15 facts about the great composer His Wedding March is heard as brides walk down the aisle all over the world - but what else is there to know about Felix Mendelssohn?
Fauré: 15 facts about the Great Composer Gabriel Fauré (1845–1924) was one of the most influential of French composers, linking the end of Romanticism with the beginnings of the modern era. His ...