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Maria Anna and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Was Mozart’s sister actually the most talented musician in the family?

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Young Persons guide trilogy

Introducing ‘The Very Young Person’s guide to Classical Music Collection’ book trilogy!

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Dan Walker completes his 200-mile Coast to Coast charity bike challenge across North of England!

Dan Walker completes his 200-mile Coast to Coast charity bike challenge across North of England!

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Britney Spears ‘Toxic’ without autotune

Leaked audio shows Britney Spears’ hugely impressive raw vocals in ‘Toxic’

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Dan Walker to undertake Coast to Coast charity bike challenge across North of England

Follow Dan Walker on his epic Coast to Coast charity bike challenge across North of England

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Mozart fans queue to hear newly discovered work in Leipzig

‘Mozart dropped a new single’ – classical fans queue to hear newly discovered work in Leipzig

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Mozart’s ‘Ganz kleine Nachtmusik’ is performed in Leipzig

‘We didn’t know’ – the young musicians chosen for secret premiere of lost Mozart work

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Music by John Williams trailer

First trailer drops for major new John Williams documentary on Disney+

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Bid for a five-star treehouse stay and luxury getaway to Hong Kong

Classic FM Auction: bid for a five-star treehouse stay and luxury getaway to Hong Kong

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1,006 players break world record for largest alphorn ensemble in Switzerland

Alphorn world record broken as 1,006 players give epic performance in Swiss Alps

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Andrea Bocelli sings with YuMi, the conducting robot

When Andrea Bocelli joined the world of science by singing Verdi with a robot conductor

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Ophélie Gaillard’s 300-year-old cello has been stolen for a second time

French cellist issues plea after rare €1.3 million cello is stolen in home burglary

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Remembering Dame Maggie Smith in 2012 film 'Quartet'

Remembering Dame Maggie Smith with her film about Verdi and the joy of singing with friends

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Angelina Jolie (right) stars as legendary Greek soprano, Maria Callas (left) in the upcoming musical biopic about the singer

Maria Callas biopic: cast, plot, music and trailers revealed

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'Best Music Learning Initiative' winners Bratton Brass Roots, and 'Visiting Teacher' winner Helen Minshall

The Classic FM Music Teacher of the Year Awards with ABRSM – our five 2024 winners!

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John Williams reacts to violinist playing Schindler's List theme in moving tribute

John Williams reacts to violinist playing Schindler’s List theme in moving tribute

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Beloved tenor Andrea Bocelli announces 2025 live concert tour

Beloved tenor Andrea Bocelli announces 2025 live concert tour in UK and Ireland

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Young boy conducts in the Carlo Felice Theatre

Conductor dad sits his son on the podium, who reveals his incredible baton skills

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25-year-old Canadian pianist Jaeden Izik-Dzurko wins Leeds piano competition

‘It was unforgettable’ – 25-year-old Canadian wins prestigious Leeds piano competition

Footage unearthed of actual Dmitri Shostakovich playing the piano

Footage unearthed of actual Dmitri Shostakovich playing the piano

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Lang Lang

Lang Lang’s albums, age, wife and more facts about the star pianist

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Queen coronation balcony

What music was played at Queen Elizabeth II’s coronation?

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John Williams: Compositions, movies, age and awards revealed

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