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Classic FM Chart Week 43

Classic FM Chart: Einaudi's 'Islands' is back on top

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Igor Levit

Why do we listen to sad music? We asked pianist Igor Levit

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Now THIS is how you replace a violin string mid-concerto

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Jessica Curry

Our video game series High Score returns to Classic FM this November

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Star Wars performed by a double bass quartet

A double bass quartet playing the Imperial March from Star Wars is as monumental as you’d expect

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Etta James

Watch: 'At Last' by Etta James played by a string quartet

3 days ago

Piotr Beczala recording on antique equipment

Watch: modern opera stars recorded their voice onto wax cylinders

4 days ago

Piano Genie

Google’s new piano gadget means ANYONE can improvise classical music

4 days ago

Nessun Dorma

'Nessun Dorma' for solo piano is completely breathtaking

4 days ago

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Verdi: Facts, compositions and biography on the great composer

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John Williams: Movies, awards, net worth and everything you need to know

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Chopin: Compositions, pronunciation, biography and other facts

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