Lang Lang delivered a powerful performance of some Saint-Saëns last weekend at an event celebrating the stunning re-opening ...

One of Disney’s biggest feel-good successes of the last 10 years, Moana, has a sequel out in cinemas – and musical theatre maestro Lin Manuel Miranda has been replaced as songwriter by the young duo ...

From the joyful triumph of ‘O Come All Ye Faithful’ to the pure poetry of ‘Good King Wenceslas’, here are the lyrics to 20 of ...

Composer Harry Gregson-Williams spoke to Classic FM about writing the ‘Gladiator II’ score, working with Ridley Scott, and the phone call he made to Hans Zimmer after getting the job.

Maria Callas, arguably the 20th century’s most influential opera singer, is portrayed by Angelina Jolie in a new film by Pablo Larraín. Maria is set during the singer’s final days in 1970s Paris, and ...

The English composer completed his stormy and expressive concerto in 1919, in the aftermath of the devastation caused by the First World War. By this time, Elgar’s music – which was deeply connected ...

With the best time of year now upon us, we take a look at some unmissable concerts this winter, from Classic FM’s partners across the UK.

The Christmas carol describing the Annunciation to the Shepherds is a favourite for many. But how well do you know it? The nativity hymn, ‘While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks’, was first published in ...

Join us for a joyful Christmas filled with carol concerts and special festive programmes on Classic FM – the home of Christmas music.

Classic FM Live returns in 2025 for a spectacular concert celebrating the world’s greatest film music! The first ever Classic FM Live at the Movies with Viking follows the launch of our new sister ...

The Organ of Notre Dame has sounded once more after five years of silence, in a spectacular concert to mark the reopening of the iconic Paris landmark. The 8,000 pipes of the spectacular Notre Dame ...