Here is our pick of the best classical music festivals taking place across the USA and Canada in 2025. Don't forget to also check out our useful guides to the U K's best classical ...

Latvian cellist Margarita Balanas introduces us to the soulful world of the cello, exploring its rich sound, expressive range ...

Gird your loins! Cinema’s favourite fashionista art director is back. Stanley Tucci tells Classic FM about getting back into ...

For all they do for us, mothers should be celebrated every day — but it’s still nice to give mom a little extra love on ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

The split-view Now Playing redesign that YouTube Music has been working on since last year is now widely rolling out. Update 4/23: This redesign is now seeing a second wave of availability. It should ...

Every year, after Australian classical music lovers cast their votes and once the ABC Classic 100 countdown is complete, those favourites move from the radio to the concert hall. The ABC Classic 100 ...

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between. By Mitchell Kuga The origins of what we think of as Western classical music date back to the 10th century, with the development ...

A festival of performances, talks and installations by Afrodiasporic composers, past and present, curated by vocalist and composer Elaine Mitchener. Be the first to see new work, emerging talent and ...

With ear-splitting excess, flamboyant virtuosity and a talent for transgression, where classical music has led, metal has followed. Let’s hope the Philharmonia’s Metal Orchestrated concert turns it up ...