More From ClassicFM

Slate article tells classical fans to ‘stop calling Beethoven by his last name’

‘Fullnaming’ Mozart and Beethoven to fight sexism and racism? Twitter squabbles over Slate article

Beethoven

'Light For The World' was released by The Poor Clares of Arundel, a convent based in Sussex

Nuns storm classical charts as ancient plainchant strikes a chord in pandemic times
The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix, starring Anya Taylor-Joy as Beth Harmon

The Queen’s Gambit on Netflix: we reveal the soundtrack, score composer, piano music and cast

Discover Music

The best live-streamed and archive classical concerts available online

The best classical music and opera online streams available

What’s happening this week on Classic FM

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

Latest news

See more Latest news

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra invites socially-distanced audiences to Poole with chief conductor Kirill Karabits

The return of live music: what venues have re-opened and are there any classical concerts near me?

2 days ago

Coronavirus

A techno mash-up of Mozart's opera The Marriage of Figaro exists, and it's interesting.

Someone has made a very odd techno-pop remix of The Marriage of Figaro

3 days ago

Mozart

Ultimate classical mashup

The genius mashup of 56 melodies from 33 classical composers that ACTUALLY works

3 days ago

Videos

Amazing high school students sing ‘Down to the River to Pray’ from hotel balconies

Amazing high school choir sings spiritual ‘Down to the River to Pray’ from hotel balconies

3 days ago

Videos

VR headsets give musicians chance to play iconic concert halls

Music college makes VR headsets so struggling musicians can play iconic concert venues

3 days ago

Latest videos

See more Latest videos

Dance Theatre of Harlem Company

This stunning video of a Harlem ballet company dancing to Bach will give you goosebumps

3 days ago

Discover Music

What are the lyrics to Nessun Dorma

What are the lyrics to ‘Nessun Dorma’?

4 days ago

Discover Music

Toddler practising classical Indian singing with his father will melt your heart

Toddler singing Indian classical music with his father will melt your heart

5 days ago

Videos

Saxophonist plays into pipeline and creates catchy tune

Saxophonist plays into giant industrial pipe to play a duet with his own echo

10 days ago

Discover Music

Baby trumpeter becomes star of jazz show

Baby boy steals jazz show as he picks up mini trumpet and plays with buskers

11 days ago

Discover Music

Latest pictures

See more Latest pictures

Music school in Pripyat

Photographer captures eerie shots from inside Chernobyl’s abandoned music school
The Magic Flute

15 stylish classical music and composer face masks

Coronavirus

Nicoletta Mantovani and Alberto Tinarelli married in Bologna

Pavarotti’s widow, Nicoletta Mantovani, marries again in beautiful Bologna wedding

Luciano Pavarotti

These pictures of Pavarotti with watermelons are a vibe

Turns out, Pavarotti sang with watermelons way before Harry Styles did. Just saying.

Luciano Pavarotti

Michelangelo's God

Artist brings famous historical portraits to life in hyperrealistic drawings

Discover Music