The highest notes, most colossal chords and epic entries that will always send a shiver down your spine. These are the ...

Today, on Friday 13th, we remember that for one classical composer this widely-feared date would result in a cruel twist of fate... Today is Friday 13th, and for many around the world, that means it’s ...

The story of a young violinist who disappeared from the orchestra pit during a performance at the Metropolitan Opera House 44 years ago. On 23 July 1980, the curtain rose on the Berlin Ballet, who ...

Classic FM has two brand new sister radio stations: Classic FM Calm is a relaxing classical soundscape to escape and unwind, and Classic FM Movies, playing the world’s greatest film music. Launching ...

You can listen to Classic FM Movies online via Global Player. There’s also much more on Global Player – including podcasts and playlists from Classic FM, as well as from our sister stations Smooth, ...

TikTok virtuoso Esther Abrami claims she was ‘spoken to like a piece of garbage’ as Ryanair staff insisted her fragile instrument be hold luggage. A leading young violinist says that she experienced ...