Top Brownie points for the BBC Philharmonic for being one of the first (maybe the first?) to celebrate the birth centenary of ...

Join Elizabeth Alker at the Queen Elizabeth Hall on London’s South Bank for an evening of genre-defying musical collaboration ...

A recital from this year's Edinburgh International Music Festival plus classical music from Italy. We use cookies to give you the best online experience. Strictly necessary cookies are on by default.

Pop sensation Chappell Roan has been named BBC Radio 1's Sound of 2025, after skyrocketing to the top of the charts in 2024.

Essay 5: Lisztomania: Music, mood and mass hysteria!

Writer and music lover Amanda Dalton’s childhood was dominated by her love of playing the piano and loathing of the intensive psychoanalytical psychotherapy she underwent for five years. Coupled with ...

The German Radio Philharmonic and Munich Radio Choir join forces in the ornate Ottobeuren Abbey for Bruckner's Te Deum, a work that the composer deemed the 'pride of his life.' Penny Gore presents.

Sheku Kanneh-Mason plays Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto with the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra and conductor Paavo Järvi. The second half of the concert features Mahler's Symphony no.1 'Titan'. Penny ...

Chris has chosen tracks spanning centuries, which have parody and pastiche at their very heart. This programme features music ...

A rare chance to hear Schumann's opera-oratorio about the child of a fallen angel and a mortal who makes a sequence of offerings to the guardians of paradise. Simon Rattle conducts the London Symphony ...

Olari Elts conducts the Estonian National Symphony Orchestra in Symphonie Fantastique by Berlioz. They are joined by South Korean violinist Bomsori Kim for Korngold's Violin Concerto. The concert also ...

Prokofiev wrote his Sixth Symphony in the aftermath of World War Two and though it’s certainly an epic it’s far from clear that it ends in anything as simple as triumph. His ‘Autumnal Sketch’, which ...