Franz Liszt reworked Schubert’s music, and the traditional words of the Catholic prayer were added to become a staple of the concert repertoire for classical and pop singers alike. Diana Ross ...

Pick your poison from these 20 spooky pieces of classical music, from Saint-Saëns to John Williams ... but when it came to scoring the 1982 film version of the popular TV show, Jerry Goldsmith stepped ...

The Best Classical Music Albums of 2024 (So Far) Monday, October 7, 2024 All of these outstanding classical albums were Editor's Choices in Gramophone magazine and are highly recommended. If you are ...

Rock’n’roll is here to stay, Berry was saying – classical music’s deader than my duck-walk. Berry’s words and music, the august US Library of Congress concluded, heralded a turning point in popular ...

Those songs that enliven you, connect you to pop culture and showcase some of ... Here below, we wanted to explore three songs from the exquisite classical music composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

November 3, 2024 • Riley’s pioneering piece, which premiered 60 years ago, leaves many decisions up to the performers. It helped launch the movement known as minimalism, but In C itself has ...

The bursting schedules of concerts at the Wigmore Hall, the Barbican Centre and South Bank Centre, and the strength of music in Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds and Cardiff, among other cities, show a ...

Scientists have used brainwave measurements and neuroimaging techniques to show that classical music has positive effects on the brain. Ask any classical music lover and they will tell you that ...

Cleveland’s Contemporary Youth Orchestra gives high school-aged musicians that opportunity to play contemporary music and ...

An unknown waltz by Chopin has been found. By Javier C. Hernández I’m a reporter covering classical music, opera and dance. As The Times’s classical music reporter, I don’t often get ...

There’s so much great music out there to listen to, but sometimes you want to see the artists in action. For pop music lovers, there’s an endless number of video sites that showcase ...

The 1980s adaptation of “Journey to the West” has an all-time great opening theme. So why did its composer fade into obscurity?