Viola da gamba virtuoso Mik Groninger offers music of the French Baroque at the Norton on May 18. On May 19, the Palm Beach ...

A teenager from Chapeltown, Leeds stunned passersby with his performance of a classical medley in Sheffield train ... He also described the connection he feels between Chopin’s music and the town ...

For the next 35 years he generated booms in opera, choral and instrumental playing, and London attracted a wealth of major European composers, Mozart, Chopin and Mahler among them. The Victorian era ...

The reclusive Frédéric Chopin wrote music that still pushes ... Even if you don't think you know anything about classical music you would probably recognise his Clair de lune [Moonlight].

Lang Lang, one of the world"s greatest pianists, will perform his first-ever recital in Thailand, at the Main Hall of the Thailand Cultural Centre, Ratchadaphisek Road, on May 31 at 7.30pm.Presented ...

A 30-minute symphony can drag on if you don't know what to listen for. Conductor Robert Franz shares four tips to help you feel engrossed in the drama and emotion of classical music.

By Joshua BaroneCorinna da Fonseca-WollheimSeth Colter WallsZachary Woolfe and Oussama Zahr The New York Times’s classical music and opera critics see and hear much more than they review.

Instead of quoting actual folk tunes, composer Antonín Dvořák created original melodies in authentic Czech folk style for his Piano Quintet No. 2. The result is charmingly tuneful and often ...

Perhaps because he was nearing 60, as was its dedicatee and soloist at the premiere, the music (and the playing, notably in at least one review) was seen as in an aging style and the concerto fell ...

This dual-identity influenced his music. Drawn not to opera, which was all the rage in France, but to pure instrumental music of interest in the German countries, this is where he found most of ...

Here are some of the most powerful pieces of classical music to evoke nostalgia and memory, and mark a pivotal moment in world history. A favourite at British cultural events, from King Charles’ ...

Courtesy photo The Gryphon Trio have been widely praised and known as a cornerstone of Canada’s classical chamber music community. Photo courtesy Bo Huang The Maui Classical Music Festival is ...