1. A child prodigy Joshua Bell was born in Bloomington, Indiana, on 9 December 1967. He began taking violin lessons at the age of four after his mother discovered that he had stretched rubber bands ...

The Classic FM Music Teacher of the Year Awards are back for 2026, with £20,000 of musical instruments and equipment up for ...

People living with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) could have a new way to manage symptoms, thanks to English National Opera’s pioneering ENO Breathe programme. Originally ...

The Pope just delivered a message to ravers outside a 14th-century cathedral (with music by ‘The Clerical Brothers’, perhaps...?). Move over, Faithless – there’s a new DJ in town, and he’s also a ...

Struggling to encourage your students to learn new tunes? Got some crabs handy? Swedish musician and YouTuber Mattias Krantz, known for his eccentric musical experiments, has found a new way of ...

Schubert: 20 facts about the great composer During a career lasting less than 20 years, Franz Schubert (1797-1828) produced a torrent of work, including operas and symphonies; 600 songs; overtures and ...

String Quartet No.1 in D major Opus 11 (2) Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Download 'String Quartet No.1 in D major Opus 11 (2)' on iTunes ...

A video of Pope Leo XIV singing ‘Feliz Navidad’ has resurfaced on TikTok. The video of him performing the Spanish Christmas song was taken in 2014 when he was a bishop in Peru. In it, Pope Leo is ...

Lang Lang has released a video of his phenomenal performance of Saint-Saëns’ Piano Concerto No.2 at the reopening of Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral. Lang Lang delivered a powerful performance of some ...

A parade on the Seine, Bizet’s Carmen and performances from icons including Lady Gaga – here’s all the music that was performed at the 2024 Olympics Opening Ceremony in Paris. Every four years the ...

Here’s everything you need to know about The Snowman and its enchanting soundtrack famously performed by Aled Jones. It’s been around for decades and Christmas just wouldn’t be the same without it.

The South Pacific team, who are winning hearts in their spirited play, show that they are an equally harmonious team in music. As part of their training during the 2023 championship in France, the ...