Berlin Philharmonic latest features

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Berlin Philharmonic prank video

The Berlin Philharmonic hoped to prank a soloist by playing the wrong concerto… but it didn’t go to plan
Berlin Philharmonic in concert

Live orchestral concerts to begin again – Berlin Phil schedules first post-lockdown performance for this Saturday

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Design for new London concert hall

Designs for £288m London concert hall unveiled in new animation

Menahem Pressler

Watch the amazing moment 90-year-old Menahem Pressler made his DEBUT with the Berlin Philharmonic

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New releases 8th may

New releases: Esther Yoo performs Tchaikovsky and 'Czerny: The Romantic Piano Concerto'

Berlin Philharmonic Simon Rattle

8 reasons we absolutely love the Berlin Philharmonic

kirill petrenko

Kirill Petrenko is the chief conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic

Sir Simon Rattle

When Sir Simon Rattle met John Suchet: a Classic FM interview special

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Best classical music

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10 pieces of classical music that will 100% change your life

10 pieces of classical music that will 100% change your life

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4 eras of classical music

The 4 eras of classical music: a quick guide

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The 15 most famous tunes in classical music

The 15 most famous tunes in classical music

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Women composers gallery

21 of the greatest women composers in classical music

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Best pianists of all time

The 25 best pianists of all time

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Some of history's greatest composers were part of the LGBTQ+ community.

15 LGBTQ+ composers in classical music history that you probably already know

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William is a 10-year-old senior chorister at Ripon Cathedral

Choirboy William, 10, says singing in a cathedral choir helps manage his arthritis pain

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9-year-old girl plays 'Titanic' theme in South Africa shopping mall

9-year-old pianist scores duet deal after viral shopping centre video

McDonald's in Wrexham to play Beethoven after 5pm to deter loiterers

McDonald’s restaurant in Wales to play Beethoven to tackle late-night antisocial behaviour

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This week’s on-air highlights – including Album of the Week and Drive Discovery.

This week’s Classic FM radio highlights – including Album of the Week and Drive Discovery

What classical music is in Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’?

What classical music is in Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’, and does Michelle Williams really play the piano?

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Best piano works

The 16 best pieces EVER written for piano

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15 most famous opera songs and arias

15 most famous opera songs and arias

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A smaller, but still immense, 5,000 strong choir in Japan sing Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’

Listen to this 10,000-strong Japanese megachoir sing Beethoven’s ‘Ode to Joy’

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The traditional ‘piping in of the haggis’

The haggis gets its own entrance music on Burns Night – here’s what it sounds like

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9-year-old violinist Sora Lavorgna plays Richter's 'Summer 1' in finals of 'Prodiges'

9-year-old violin prodigy plays Max Richter’s thrilling take on Vivaldi ‘Summer’ in talent show finale

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