The king of rock n' roll himself based this ballad on an 18th Century piece by French composer Jean-Paul-Égide Martini. It was covered many more times, most ... dance music’s best known tracks ...

An exquisite rendition of Schubert’s Fifth Symphony from the SCO under Maxim Emelyanychev heads up Ken Walton ’s list of the ...

You could easily make the case that the Danish is the world’s best string ... performances of the classical repertoire but also in their imaginative reworkings of folk music.

Tchaikovsky may have loathed it, but his 1812 Overture has just been voted the UK's most popular piece of classical music. The composer famously said it was "very loud and noisy and completely ...

Watch and listen to five recent highlights, including the “Brutalist” soundtrack, the soprano Barbara Hannigan and Strauss singers at the Met Opera.

Classical music can feel daunting to dig into if you haven't had a lot of exposure to the genre or didn’t grow up playing an instrument. With so many terms, styles, composers and performers, it ...

With the Chicago Symphony Orchestra away all January for its first European tour since COVID (yay!), the first month of the year, already a sleepy month on this list, could be practically catatonic.

From concerts led by Seattle Symphony's music director designate to programming highlighting the diversity of early music, ...