A 24-year-old Japanese pianist was moved to tears during her own performance of Frédéric Chopin ’s Prelude, Op.28, No.15, ...

Two pieces of music by English Baroque composer Henry Purcell have been discovered by teams of musicologists in ...

A former Billy Elliot star is suing the Met Police for nearly £600,000 for ruining his dance dreams when a police officer ...

Chanson de matin Opus 15 No.2 Edward Elgar Download 'Chanson de matin Opus 15 No.2' on iTunes ...

The infamously tempestuous painter Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio has few surviving paintings from his short and dramatic ...

Violin Concerto in D major Opus 35 Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Download 'Violin Concerto in D major Opus 35' on iTunes ...

We explore the origins, history and lyrics of one of the most popular children’s songs in the English-speaking world. Humpy Dumpty sat on the wall is one of the nation’s most enduringly popular ...

It’s a medieval torture device that was used – once upon a more primitive time – for publicly shaming bad musicians and other disturbers of the peace. The contraption, which is essentially a heavy ...

A viral photograph depicts a priest baptising a child using holy water from a toy water gun. But what really happened? Among the plethora of social distancing-inspired pictures which swept the ...

Berceuse in Db major Opus 57 Frederic Chopin Download 'Berceuse in Db major Opus 57' on iTunes ...

10 composers with the potential to shape classical music for the 21st century... From the concert hall to the games console, the last century has seen the number of platforms for brilliant music ...

The oboe is officially one of the most difficult instruments to play. Oboists, we feel for you: and not just because of the double-reed misery, the duck noises, the tuning issues and Jeremy Irons ...