Adele fugue

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Actor Yevgeny Kulesh dies on stage at Moscow's Bolshoi Theater

Tragedy at Moscow’s Bolshoi Theatre as actor killed on stage during opera performance

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Portrait of excited young woman in auditorium of theatre

Spain’s teenagers to receive 400-euro culture pass to spend on concerts

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Violinist spots new neighbours having a lockdown wedding, walks into the road to serenade them

Violinist spots new neighbours having a lockdown wedding, walks into the road to serenade them

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Olivia Rodrigo / Gustav Mahler

‘Nothing in music is ever new’ says Olivia Rodrigo. And all these classical composers would agree.

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The Classic FM Puzzle Book 365 is now available to buy!

Test yourself with the all new Classic FM Puzzle Book 365

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Philadelphia Orchestra

Orchestras have worn white tails for centuries. Now, the times – and the tails – are changing.

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Lang Lang duets with Andrea Bocelli

Lang Lang duets with Andrea Bocelli, as two classical legends meet in casual jam session

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Lo-Fi Orchestra

Hacker builds electronic orchestra that plays Holst’s The Planets with supreme accuracy

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School Orchestra

The pandemic has led to a dramatic decline in children’s fine motor skills. Could music be the solution?

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Lucienne Renaudin Vary plays with the 12 Ensemble at Classic FM's Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber, October 2021

Classic FM’s Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber on Sky Arts – register to be in the TV audience today

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Isata Kanneh-Mason will co-host The Gramophone Awards 2021, with winners including Alina Ibragimova and Fatma Said

The Gramophone Awards 2021: all the winning classical artists and how to watch the ceremony live

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Events

Mstislav Rostropovich in Netflix’s Diana the Musical

Cellist Mstislav Rostropovich ‘appears’ in Netflix’s Diana the Musical and it’s raising many questions

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Roberto Blanco / Beethoven

German pop singer calls for Beethoven’s body to be exhumed for a racial DNA test

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Sir Simon Rattle urges UK government to give asylum to silenced Afghan musicians

Sir Simon Rattle among classical music figures urging government to give visas to silenced Afghan musicians

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Andrea Bocelli’s ‘Ich Liebe Dich’ father-daughter duet is too much for our hearts

Andrea Bocelli sings ‘Ich Liebe Dich’ with his 8-year-old daughter in heart-warming duet

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Andrea Bocelli

James Bond

Why musicians have all the skills to be the best spies

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