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Classical music has always played a key role in the life of 86-year-old German entrepreneur Klaus Heymann. At the age of nine, his mother took him to a live orchestra performance, which left a ...
He quickly moved from playing soul and rock to blues, jazz and classical music. His eclectic tastes caused him to explore ... as it consists of a multi-part suite (on two CDs) which blends jazz, ...
And, as a musician was often told that she was “disgracing” the violin because she played genres like hip hop, soca and reggae instead of classical music. “I just got a nine-to-five job ...
Sometimes you have to be brave and just ask. Fiddler Mark O’Connor wanted to write a piece for world-renowned violinist Nadja ...
Ever had a friend tell you that the world’s smallest violin is playing when you whinge about something minor? Well now it actually might be. Physicists at Loughborough University have created what ...
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music by favourites such as Dvorak, Saint-Saens, and Chopin. Show more Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music including ...
For as long as there have been LGBTQ+ communities and campaigns, there have been queer music groups, both amateur and professional. We take a look at some of the most rainbow-coloured and inspiring ...
Classical music for focus or relaxation Classical music for focus or relaxation Released On: 02 Jun 2025 Available for 29 days Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music. Read more ...
Cellist Steven Isserlis believes classical music can speak to anyone - if we stop worrying and start truly listening. In this intimate masterclass, he explores how feeling matters more than ...
Classical music draws on a deep well of tradition, but to musicians in Atlanta’s classical music community, it’s an art form without limits. This year, Atlanta welcomes a brand-new platform for live ...
The "Háry János" Suite of music from the 1926 opera by Zoltán Kodály about a braggart and teller of impossible tall tales is today's Midday Masterpiece.
Welcome to "For the Record," Violinist.com's weekly roundup of new releases of recordings by violinists, violists, cellists and other classical musicians. We hope it helps you keep track of your ...