The melody for ‘The Holly and the Ivy’ is a well-known example of a hexachord, a tune comprised of only six notes. The carol ...
We take a look at ten of the best film scores ever written. Love Actually has become the definitive Christmas film for many people. Set in a now very distant (and weirdly optimistic) London in the ...
Lang Lang delivered a powerful performance of some Saint-Saëns last weekend at an event celebrating the stunning re-opening ...
Yo-Yo Ma has released a video of his sublime rendition of Bach’s cello prelude, which he performed live at the reopening of ...
After ‘nine anxious hours’ at the airport, Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason realised their journey to Toronto was not going to be possible.
Join us for a joyful Christmas filled with carol concerts and special festive programmes on Classic FM – the home of Christmas music.
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.
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.
The renowned Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, an official partner of Classic FM, will perform favourites from Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Harry Potter, Mission Impossible, The Lord of ...