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  Classical Features2 months ago

  Listen To Karajan’s ‘New Year’s Concert In Vienna’

  Listen to Herbert von Karajan’s legendary 'New Year’s Concert In Vienna' 1987 – thirty-four years on the magic is as vivid as ever.

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  Classical Features5 months ago

  His Music, His World: How André Rieu Became The “King Of The Waltz”

  As violinist André Rieu celebrates his 71st birthday we take a look at how he became the "King Of The Waltz". Happy Birthday André!

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  Classical Features7 months ago

  Best Liszt Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Liszt was one of the most important composers of the Romantic era – the best Liszt works feature 10 masterpieces including 'Piano Sonata In B Minor’.

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  Classical Features8 months ago

  Best Mahler Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Explore our selection of the best Mahler works featuring 10 masterpieces including ‘Symphony No. 2’ (‘Resurrection’) and ‘Symphony No. 5’.

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  Classical Features9 months ago

  Best Stravinsky Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Explore the best Stravinsky works featuring 10 masterpieces by the revolutionary Russian composer including ‘The Rite Of Spring’.

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  Classical Features9 months ago

  The Riot At Stravinsky’s ‘Rite Of Spring’ Premiere

  The premiere of Stravinsky’s 'The Rite Of Spring', on 29 May 1913, caused a riot and is perhaps the most notorious scandal in the history of music.

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  Classical Features11 months ago

  Best Rachmaninov Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Sergei Rachmaninov was a legendary Russian composer and pianist - explore the best Rachmaninov works including 'Piano Concerto No. 2'.

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  Classical News12 months ago

  Joseph Calleja Announces New Album ‘The Magic Of Mantovani’

  Joseph Calleja will release his new album ‘The Magic Of Mantovani’, featuring Mantovani's original orchestral recordings, in September.

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  Classical Features12 months ago

  Best Ravel Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Explore the best Ravel works featuring 10 essential pieces including 'Boléro', 'Daphnis Et Chloé' and 'Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte'.

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  Classical News1 year ago

  ‘Herbert Von Karajan – The Complete Decca Recordings’ Out Now

  Herbert von Karajan’s complete recordings for Decca have been released for the first time in a limited edition 33 CD box set.

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  Classical Features1 year ago

  Best Mendelssohn Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Explore the best Mendelssohn works featuring 10 masterpieces including 'The Hebrides Overture', the 'Scottish Symphony' and his 'Violin Concerto'.

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  Classical Features1 year ago

  Best Schubert Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Schubert was one of the greatest composers of the early Romantic era – explore the best Schubert works featuring 10 masterpieces.

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  Classical Features1 year ago

  Best Tchaikovsky Works: 10 Essential Pieces By The Great Composer

  Explore the best Tchaikovsky works featuring 10 masterpieces including the '1812 Overture', 'The Nutcracker', 'Swan Lake' and 'Sleeping Beauty'.

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  Classical News1 year ago

  Bing Crosby Orchestral Album ‘Bing At Christmas’ Announced

  ‘Bing At Christmas’ includes 14 classic Christmas songs featuring Bing Crosby’s vocals and arrangements performed by the London Symphony Orchestra.