skip to navigation

    Classic FM

    On Air Now

    The Classic FM Concert with John Suchet 8pm - 10pm

    The Classic FM Concert with John Suchet

    Now Playing

    The Victorian Kitchen Garden : Suite Paul Reade Download 'The Victorian Kitchen Garden : Suite' on iTunes

    The Victorian Kitchen Garden : Suite artwork
    • Playlist
    • Schedule
    Listen
    • Home
    • Radio
    • News
    • Discover Music
    • Composers
    • Artists
    • Win
    • Charity
    • Learning
    • Quizzes
    • Dating
    • Follow us on:
      Follow Classic FM on Twitter
      Follow Classic FM on Facebook
      Follow Classic FM on Instagram
      Follow Classic FM on Youtube

    News

    Pictures

    Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

    The stars of the biggest movie of the year on the red carpet, and a few Stormtrooper-y extras...

    1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      1. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      Photo: Getty

    2. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      2. Peter Mayhew and Harrison Ford

      Photo: Getty

    3. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      3. Daisy Ridley

      Photo: Getty

    4. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      4. Harrison Ford

      Photo: Getty

    5. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      5. BB-8

      Photo: Getty

    6. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      6. Adam Driver

      Photo: Getty

    7. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      7. J.J. Abrams

      Photo: Getty

    8. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      8. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      Photo: Getty

    9. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      9. Warwick Davies and BB-8

      Photo: Getty

    10. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      10. C-3PO and R2D2

      Photo: Getty

    11. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      11. Carrie Fisher

      Photo: Getty

    12. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      12. Max Von Sydow

      Photo: Getty

    13. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      13. Anthony Daniels

      Photo: Getty

    14. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      14. Benedict Cumberbatch

      Photo: Getty

    15. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      15. John Boyega

      Photo: Getty

    16. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      16. John Boyega

      Photo: Getty

    17. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      17. Gwendoline Christie

      Photo: Getty

    18. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      18. Mark Hamill

      Photo: Getty

    19. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      19. Carrie Fisher

      Photo: Getty

    20. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      20. George Lucas

      Photo: Getty

    21. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      21. Harrison Ford

      Photo: Getty

    22. Star Wars: The Force Awakens - UK premiere

      22. Lupita Nyong'o

      Photo: Getty

    More From ClassicFM

    The best live-streamed and archive classical concerts available online 2021

    The best classical music and opera online streams available in 2021

    Alfred Schnittke gravestone

    Composer Alfred Schnittke basically has the greatest gravestone ever

    Discover Music

    Hip-hop dancer glides to Philip Glass piano music

    Hip-hop dancer’s feet ‘glide’ to Philip Glass in breathtakingly fluid performance

    Only a music guru can tell whether these facts are about Mozart or Beyoncé

    Only a music guru can tell whether these facts are about Mozart or Beyoncé

    Lifestyle

    Bill Bailey plays The Star Spangled-Banner in a minor key

    Comic genius Bill Bailey proves The Star-Spangled Banner sounds way better in a minor key

    Videos

    Music of Kings & Queens, featuring music by Debbie Wiseman, and narration by Helen Mirren and Damien Lewis

    Debbie Wiseman’s new album, The Music of Kings & Queens now available to pre-order

    Wiseman

    Latest news

    See more Latest news

    Episode of Arthur features Yo-Yo Ma and Joshua Redman playing a duet

    When cellist Yo-Yo Ma appeared on ‘Arthur’ to teach a wholesome lesson about music

    1 day ago

    Yo-Yo Ma

    The return of live classical music: concerts, festivals and venues that are opening this summer

    The return of live classical music: concerts, festivals and venues that are opening this summer

    1 day ago

    Coronavirus

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: a life in pictures

    Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II: an incredible life in pictures

    1 day ago

    Menuhin Competition 2021

    Watch the world’s finest young violinists in a virtual Menuhin Competition for 2021

    2 days ago

    Discover Music

    Hans Zimmer composes an ‘orchestra’ of sounds to replace phone company’s tired ringtones

    A phone company was tired of its old ringtones. So, Hans Zimmer composed an ‘orchestra’ of sounds.

    2 days ago

    Zimmer

    Latest videos

    See more Latest videos

    Stravinsky’s The Rite of Spring Toy Orchestra

    Rubber chickens and children’s toys play Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring in riotous lockdown video

    3 days ago

    HRH Duke of Edinburgh tribute at Portsmouth Cathedral

    Soprano sings Royal Navy hymn in empty Portsmouth Cathedral, in moving Duke of Edinburgh tribute

    5 days ago

    Discover Music

    Toddler’s reaction to his grandpa playing saxophone is pure love and joy

    Toddler’s reaction to his grandpa playing saxophone is pure love and joy

    7 days ago

    Discover Music

    Toddler is moved to tears by Beethoven

    Toddler moved to tears hearing his sister play Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata on piano

    7 days ago

    Beethoven

    Real-life Maria von Trapp teaches Julie Andrews how to yodel

    The time real-life Maria Von Trapp taught Sound of Music’s Julie Andrews how to yodel

    9 days ago

    Discover Music

    Latest pictures

    See more Latest pictures

    Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh

    Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh: a life in pictures

    Mother's Day music

    14 beautiful pieces of classical music for Mother’s Day

    Discover Music

    Moonlight Sonata breakup

    23 classical music memes that perfectly sum up your love life

    Discover Music

    Arnold Schoenberg joke

    28 cringe-worthy classical music jokes that you need in your life

    Discover Music

    Beethoven's 'real' face?

    See Beethoven’s ‘real’ face in artist’s 3D colourised portraits

    Beethoven

    Back to top

    Also on Classic FM

    • LBC News
    • handel
    • debussy
    • music theory
    • instruments
    • brahms
    • vivaldi
    • bach
    • tchaikovsky
    • chopin
    • andrea bocelli
    • beethoven
    • mozart
    • classical music tear jerkers
    • best classical music
    • Classic FM Live
    • classic fm requests
    • john suchet
    • piano world record
    • best pianists
    • harry potter music
    • classic fm app
    • saturday night at the movies
    • star wars soundtrack
    • best sopranos
    • best cellists
    • composer or pasta
    • music for studying
    • best violinists
    • sad music
    • composer birthdays
    • relaxing music

    Useful Links

    • Contact Us
    • Help
    • How To Listen
    • About Classic FM
    • Company Details
    • Cookies
    • Privacy
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Advertise

    Download the app

    Get it on the app store Get it on Google Play

    Follow Us

    Follow Classic FM on Twitter
    Follow Classic FM on Facebook
    Follow Classic FM on Instagram
    Follow Classic FM on Youtube
    © Global 2021
    30 Leicester Square, London, WC2H 7LA
    Privacy Manager