Enjoy our live playlist, Romantic Classics on Global Player – one continuous stream of the most indulgent classical ... Pavarotti does it best. The story itself didn’t end all that well, but Italian ...

Watch and listen to five recent highlights, including music at a fraught moment in the Kennedy Center’s history and a passing delight in Tchaikovsky.

Alice Sara Ott’s account of John Field Nocturnes, a tribute to Glenn Gould and a program of songs by Schubert and Kurtag are among the highlights.

Yes, some people wouldn’t like happy music at all. I once had a sweet friend who was chronically very depressed and then got a deadly cancer. He was 20! I asked him for happy memories or fantasies. He ...

One of modern dance music’s best known tracks ... Orbit released two albums of classical covers – Pieces in a Modern Style 1 & 2 – creating electronic versions of classical pieces by ...

Listening to symphonies can be a transformative way to expand your cultural horizons and unwind. This article provides a ...

Traditionally lost in the gloaming of Music’s Biggest Night ... The recording also earned Ortiz herself trophies for best contemporary classical composition as well as best classical compendium.

The rigid forms of classical ... popular as pieces of stand-alone orchestral music that evoked anything from a painting or poem to a feeling of nationalistic fervour. The Romantic era gave birth to ...

Acclaimed conductor Mark Prescott’s inaugural season with the orchestra continues in fine style with a concert featuring three attractive pieces. Richard Strauss's early tone poem Don Juan is an ...

To test the effects music can have on fetal heart rate, the team recruited 36 pregnant women and played a pair of classical pieces for their unborn babies. The research team explained that the ...