Apple Music Classical has the hi-res streaming files that audiophiles demand, plus an editorial team that’s not afraid to suggest which recordings are the best places to start with an individual ...

Quests come in all forms: treasure hunts, space rescues, a very daring wedding crash.Listen to Reel Music this week - and have fun storming the castle - with epic themes from Indiana Jones, Star Wars, ...

When did “fun” become such a dirty word in classical music? “Fun” attaches itself to kids’ or pops concerts, or a slapstick opera staging, long before it would get pinned on your average night at the ...

What followed is a 55-year love affair with classical music — branching out to discover greats like Brahms, Bruch, Mahler, Chopin, Copland, Tchaikovsky, Rachmaninoff and Elgar as well as lesser known ...

But, counterintuitive though it might seem, I don’t think sound is always a helpful way to understand genre. I’m a composer and conductor in the field that’s broadly known as Western classical music, ...

At the piano, Batsashvili projects a serious poise leavened by flashes of whirlwind exuberance and even madcap humour. Her Beethoven brooded, reflected and then exploded, the ardour and agitation of ...

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