Folk duo Pound & Stevens have transformed, and added to, Holst’s The Planets Suite and tour the new work this week with Britten Sinfonia. Will Pound explains why playing by ear is his greatest strengt ...
Who was the best pianist of all time? We asked 100 leading pianists to name the performers who have brought the most magic to ...
The French composer, Claude Debussy, is known as the first impressionist composer. He was born in 1862 and is often referred to as one of the most influential composers of the time. Some of his most ...
Flicking through this box set will provoke a Proustian rush if you’re of a certain age. These recordings were mostly made for EMI, though Warner Classics have wisely kept the LPs’ original sleeve art, ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Proms has to be the greatest classical music festival on Earth, as welcoming to the nervous classical novice as it is to the ...
Whether you’re a longtime listener or a newcomer to WKAR, you’ve probably heard our music host Jody Knol on the air. He’s been sharing his voice and love of all things classical with the Capital ...
For a truly inspiring example of how to introduce classical music to youngsters, look no further than Australian children’s ...
Born in 1685, Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, and violist. His work included solo music, choral pieces, instrumental concertos, and many keyboard music. Some of ...