For a decade complete, ‘O Holy Night’ has been voted the best-loved Christmas carol of all time in our annual poll.

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Over five centuries since its founding, King’s College, Cambridge is introducing its first all-female choral ensemble.

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Musicians played newly-invented instruments on the ‘Avatar’ set, composer Simon Franglen tells Classic FM. Avatar returns to ...

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4. Early compositions Between the ages of 12 and 14, Mendelssohn wrote 12 string symphonies influenced by Bach, Beethoven and Mozart. His first published work, a piano quartet, was written by the time ...

The lowest string instrument in the world plays some very low, very mellow Mozart, thanks to the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. The Montreal Symphony Orchestra has just become the only ensemble in the ...

The research, which showed rats’ preference for jazz while under the influence of a certain substance, was criticised by animal rights groups. Rats prefer the sound of silence to Beethoven and Miles ...

It’s a medieval torture device that was used – once upon a more primitive time – for publicly shaming bad musicians and other disturbers of the peace. The contraption, which is essentially a heavy ...