An opera tells a story and the Magic Flute is a story of light and dark. During the Classical period some instruments underwent significant development. Harpsichords with plucked strings were ...

We use a lot of classical music for testing, with Claude Debussy standing out as one of our most listened-to composers.

Archaeologists have found musical instruments made from animal bones that are 60,000 years old. The history of Western European music can be divided into separate periods of time. Each period has ...

In ancient Greece, music education was as important as philosophy in cultivating young people's souls, perceiving both ...

We have a ton of excellent early music in Seattle. Learn how digging into music’s ancient past can expand our understanding ...

and the importance they have had in classical music, sacred rituals, popular music, jazz, brass bands and the bands of the military. There are specialist entries covering every inhabited region of the ...

Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius on period instruments won this year's Choral category A pioneering period-instrument recording of Elgar’s The Dream of Gerontius from Anna Stéphany, Nicky Spence, Andrew ...

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Over €540,000 has been awarded to performing groups and musicians including 40 marching and samba bands and orchestras to ...

Janusz Olejniczak, the distinguished Polish pianist and teacher who performed the piano parts in the Oscar-winning 2002 film ...

Spooky music. Spine-chilling decor. Creepy drinks. And awesome prizes on offer for the best dressed. It’s that time of the ...