One time I was having a classical music listening session with a friend of mine, and when he asked what we should listen to next, I suggested some of Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony. He acquiesced, but not ...

Our music today includes Saint-Saens' graceful impression The Swan from the Carnival of the Animals. Tune in at 9 a.m. on 91.1 and 107.5 FM and our music stream. Tags Classical Music Highlights ...

We invited a rising star cellist to an 18th-century farmhouse to perform calming classical music to animals. Here’s how it went... Mid-October, an unseasonably warm day in the English countryside. A ...

It is a custom at about this time to sum up the year — what we've gained and what we've lost. You can explore these musicians and another 30 or so through our terrific "In Memoriam," an interactive ...

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This film was made on 2 May; in a couple of weeks’ time, many of us could have been there in the hall to experience a true orchestral epic. But the hope is that the irrelevant and distracting light ...