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Yo-Yo Ma opens JFK exhibition, 60 years after he performed as a child for the late President

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Church of England vicars have been told to try to avoid putting carol services on the last Sunday of Advent to avoid a clash with the World Cup Final

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SANSARA at Ukrainian Catholic Cathedral, London

Top UK choir records powerful new Ukrainian choral work in response to Russia’s invasion

13 great gift ideas for classical music lovers this Christmas

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

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