The acclaimed Swedish-American conductor performed the final concert in his seven-decade career earlier this year, at the age ...

For Behemoth!, which stars Pedro Pascal as a virtuoso cellist, writer-director Tony Gilroy cast nine of them - and they’re a ...

This week, the Trump administration declared tubas, trombones, trumpets, and French horns a national security threat. Yes, really. Brass instruments could soon face a 25% tariff on imports, parts, and ...

Struggling to encourage your students to learn new tunes? Got some crabs handy? Swedish musician and YouTuber Mattias Krantz, known for his eccentric musical experiments, has found a new way of ...

Spanish pop megastar Rosalía flexes her classical training, as she teams up with the renowned London Symphony Orchestra for her new album. The Spanish popstar Rosalía has been known in the past to ...

Everything you need to know about Laufey, the trailblazing multi-instrumentalist who has harnessed the power of TikTok to bring classical and jazz to new audiences. Laufey was born in 1999 in ...

From improving memory to reducing stress, listening to classical music can have surprising and astounding benefits. Discover the potential classical music has to improve your life. In 1957, more than ...

Cate Blanchett stars as the tyrannical maestro Lydia Tár, the first woman at the helm of a major German orchestra. Here’s all you need to know about ‘Tár’. Her monumental portrayal of the fictional ...

The music of Verdi, Tchaikovsky and Bach sits alongside Kate Bush’s ‘Running Up That Hill’ in episodes three to seven of the new ‘Stranger Things’ season. The Stranger Things theme tune is a love ...

‘How Great Thou Art’ is a Christian hymn which started life as a poem set to a Swedish melody. The poem, ‘O Store Gud’ (O Great God), was written by the Swedish poet and lay minister, Carl Boberg, in ...

Bradley Cooper, who is directing and starring in the upcoming biopic about great composer Leonard Bernstein, reveals his ‘obsession with conducting classical music’. However, many people don’t know ...

With centuries of history to consider, it can be easy to get in a bit of a twist when it comes to the various eras of Western classical music. Here’s a quick guide to the four key periods we usually ...