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The Full Works Concert: Tuesday 3 March 2015, 8pm

As Great Orchestras of the World month continues, Jane Jones showcases the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Classic FM’s Orchestra in America.

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Final Symphony - Music From Final Fantasy VI, VII and X: London Symphony Orchestra

Classic FM Album of the Week, 2 March 2015

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London's new concert hall: everything we know so far

Simon Rattle announced as new LSO conductor from 2017

Can singing in a choir make children more moral?

Andrew Collins joins Classic FM as new host of Saturday Night at the Movies

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17 incredible pictures of military bands throughout history

Stunning, moving pictures of military bands through the ages

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The most beautiful concert halls: reviewed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Our expert gives his opinion

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Tragic life and death of concert pianist who lived in a car for 26 years

If composers had Facebook: Beethoven's profile

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The 13 worst things to happen to a classical musician

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'Wriggling, screaming children are fine at concerts' - aren't they?

'It's not just the children that are noisy, wriggly and disruptive. The parents are, too'

Film Music

Oscars 2015 winners: Alexandre Desplat wins Best Original Score

French composer Alexandre Desplat has won an Oscar for Best Original Score, beating off competition from Hans Zimmer.

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Oscars 2015 red carpet pictures: Eddie Redmayne, Rosamund Pike, Hans Zimmer and a...

All the latest pictures from a very rainy 2015 Oscars red carpet. Includes Eddie Redmayne, Rosamund Pike and Marion Cotillard.

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Watch Ji Liu - Piano Encores

Classic FM Album of the Week, 19 January 2015. Order now from just £7.99.

Classic FM Handy Guides: The Orchestra

This pocket-sized handbook explores the instrument of classical music, the orchestra

Classic FM Handy Guides: Film Music

This pocket-sized handbook explores the history of film music, award-winning composers and the most popular pieces

50 Movie Classics

Classic FM presents 50 Movie Classics. A collection of some of the biggest classical pieces to feature in modern film

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The World's Greatest Music

From Rattle to Dudamel, a tribute to great conductor hair

Mind-blowing footage of what happens when you play a violin

Beautiful pictures of Madam Butterfly in a water garden at the Royal Albert Hall

Harpist Claire Jones reveals the worst things about playing her beautiful instrument

Five classic tunes in the style of Chopin - because they just sound great!

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The Full Works Concert: Tuesday 3 March 2015, 8pm

Final Symphony - Music From Final Fantasy VI, VII and X: London Symphony Orchestra

17 incredible pictures of military bands throughout history

The most beautiful concert halls: reviewed by Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

Most shared on Classic FM

Join Nick van Bloss in Tim Lihoreau's Wednesday web chat

'Wriggling, screaming children are fine at concerts' - aren't they?

Oscars 2015 winners: Alexandre Desplat wins Best Original Score

Oscars 2015 red carpet pictures: Eddie Redmayne, Rosamund Pike, Hans Zimmer and a...

Classical Music Periods

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