Matthew Bourne’s dazzling ballet The Car Man returns to London’s Sadler’s Wells Theatre this summer, for a strictly limited ...

Two-time Oscar winner, Sir Anthony Hopkins, is releasing his second ever album of classical music, at the age of 88.

3. John Williams' awards The film composer has won five Oscars, four Golden Globes, seven BAFTAs and 25 Grammys. With 52 Oscar nominations, he is second only to Walt Disney as most nominated person ...

Christopher Nolan’s ancient Greek epic will be his third collaboration with Ludwig Göransson. Here’s everything we know about ...

1. A Yorkshire lad John Barry was one of the all-time great masters of movie music. His career spanned some 50 years - from Midnight Cowboy and Born Free to Dances with Wolves and Out of Africa - ...

Composer Julian Nott tells Classic FM how he wrote one of British film and television’s most iconic theme tunes.

Symphony No.5 in C minor Opus 67 (1) Ludwig Van Beethoven Download 'Symphony No.5 in C minor Opus 67 (1)' on iTunes ...

Adagio in E major K.261 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Download 'Adagio in E major K.261' on iTunes ...

Operatic tenor Andrea Bocelli is classical music's biggest-selling living artist with record sales of over 80 million units and is the world's most popular crossover artist. He has recorded complete ...

In his seven-section Requiem, the French composer Gabriel Fauré distilled some of the most beautiful melodies he ever composed. The creation was almost certainly a musical tribute to his father, who ...

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4. Saint-Saëns had a brilliant mind The composer’s formidable intellect was not limited to music. He had a profound interest in - and knowledge of - geology, botany, butterflies, and maths. He enjoyed ...