A woman with a rare and debilitating genetic condition is picking music for her funeral aged just 28, her wife has said. In summer last year, Nicola Down was determined to walk down the aisle without ...

In summer last year, Nicola Down was determined to walk down the aisle without the use of her wheelchair. The determined 28-year-old, who was born with a rare genetic condition, put her mobility aid ...

As society drifts toward haste and superficial diversions, Alhamra shines as a sanctuary of tradition, reminding the world that classical music remains the eternal language of peace, refinement and ...

There is "pain, loss and sorrow" following the death of young dad who passed away following a music festival in Belfast, mourners at his funeral heard on Friday. Mourners at Requiem Mass for young ...

Mia Keevan from Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary, had been attending the Emerge Music Festival in Boucher Fields, South Belfast, when she became suddenly unwell. Sarah Slater Funeral details for a ...

August 26, 2025, 1:26 PM · Violinist Joshua Bell gave a delightful TED talk in the spring - "300 Years of Classical Music in 18 Minutes" - and now everyone can watch it, please enjoy: My favorite part ...

Multitalented musician Laufey, who helped bring classical-jazz music to a brand new TikTok audience, has released a three-minute ballet interlude as part of her new album. Laufey returns, after her ...

Klaus Mäkelä and Janine Jansen, the perfect partnership with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Prokofiev's First Violin ConcertoAll images by Chris Christodoulou More whisperings gave the finale ...

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The philosophy of the Thirsty Ears Festival … forged by Fest co-founder and ACM Executive Director Seth Boustead … is to bring Classical Music back to the people, where it was always intended to be.

Renowned musician and co-founder of the legendary rock band The Beach Boys, Alan Charles Jardine, commonly known as Al Jardine, in a recent interview with Rolling Stone, strongly criticized Mike Love, ...

In July 1913, friends of the African British composer and conductor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor gathered in his hometown of Croydon, England, to lay a plaque on his grave in anticipation of the first ...