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Art & Culture 5 years ago

Meet the six-year-old pianist who plays Rachmaninoff

When Guillaume Benoliel sits at the piano stool rehearsing Rachmaninoff's Italian Polka for a forthcoming concert, his feet dangle in the air.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Iskandar Widjaja combines contemporary and classical in ‘Hip Hop Symphony’

Not one to be confined to any genre, the violinist and composer has released another single that continues his explorations beyond classical music and into hip-hop – this time, at least.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Indian classical maestro Pandit Jasraj dies at 90

Music lovers in India have paid glowing tributes to the classical maestro Pandit Jasraj, who has died at the age of 90.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Finnish prodigy Makela takes classical music by storm

At only 24, the young Finn Klaus Makela has been appointed musical director of the Orchestre de Paris.

Entertainment 5 years ago

K-pop, K-classic team up

Collaboration is in the works between K-pop and K-classic.

Entertainment 5 years ago

Matteo Bocelli sings 'Lion King' hit as Disney songs go classical

Matteo Bocelli released a new version of "The Lion King" movie ballad "Can You Feel the Love Tonight," the first single from an album of classical versions of Disney songs.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Warsaw's open-air Chopin concerts move online due to coronavirus

Lovers of Frederic Chopin's music who usually flock to a central Warsaw park on Sundays for open-air concerts will have to go online this season to hear the weekly performances because of restrictions imposed to curb the spread of the coronavirus.

Art & Culture 5 years ago

Live classical music to return in London... at a distance

One of Britain's leading classical music venues on Tuesday announced a program of live concerts as the country eases out of lockdown measures.

Entertainment 6 years ago

Tchaikovsky gets an approachable treatment from Jakarta Concert Orchestra

Poise characterizes conductor Avip Priatna’s reading on the works of the conflicted composer, presenting them in lyrical storytelling.

Art & Culture 6 years ago

Show must go on: Classical music goes free to console virus-hit music lovers

The conductor at Royal Opera of Versailles strode up onto the rostrum baton in hand to attack Beethoven's Fifth, before turning to bow to the audience. Except there was no one there other than his orchestra.

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classical-music

Meet the six-year-old pianist who plays Rachmaninoff

Iskandar Widjaja combines contemporary and classical in ‘Hip Hop Symphony’

Indian classical maestro Pandit Jasraj dies at 90

Finnish prodigy Makela takes classical music by storm

K-pop, K-classic team up

Matteo Bocelli sings 'Lion King' hit as Disney songs go classical

Warsaw's open-air Chopin concerts move online due to coronavirus

Live classical music to return in London... at a distance

Tchaikovsky gets an approachable treatment from Jakarta Concert Orchestra

Show must go on: Classical music goes free to console virus-hit music lovers

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Your Opinion Matters

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