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Composer's Verdict on Kate and Charlotte's Piano Duet

Scottish composer Erland Cooper shares his reaction to Princess Kate and Princess Charlotte's perfect piano performance of his piece 'Holm Sound' at the royal Christmas service. Read his touching review.

Kate and Charlotte's Piano Duet Stuns Composer

The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a poignant piano duet at Kate's Christmas concert, with the composer revealing they needed 'no direction'. Watch the heartwarming moment.

Kate and Charlotte's Piano Duet in Christmas Concert

The Princess of Wales and Princess Charlotte performed a touching piano duet for the 'Together at Christmas' carol service, airing on ITV. Read about the special moment and Kate's message of hope.

How Music's Utopian Dreams Turn Political

Exploring how iconic tunes like Beethoven's Ode to Joy and Happy Birthday are hijacked for propaganda. Discover the dark histories behind the world's most famous melodies.

Putin's 2026 Propaganda Calendar Unveiled

Russia releases a 2026 calendar glorifying Vladimir Putin with images of judo and piano playing. Explore the curated persona of the long-standing leader.

ACO's 50th Anniversary with Beethoven & Brahms

Marking its 50th year, the Australian Chamber Orchestra releases a live recording of Beethoven & Brahms violin concertos under Richard Tognetti. A compelling souvenir from a world-class ensemble.

Avril Coleridge-Taylor: A Composer's Rediscovery

Discover the remarkable story of Avril Coleridge-Taylor, whose 1936 piano concerto receives its premiere recording, revealing her complex relationship with her father's activist legacy and her own musical identity.

Ólafsson's Opus 109: A Transcendent Beethoven Album

Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson's new concept album 'Opus 109' recontextualises Beethoven's masterpiece alongside Bach and Schubert, offering one of the most beautiful recordings of the sonata.

BBC Two airs 'The Piano' masterpiece tonight

Don't miss the BBC Two broadcast of the Oscar-winning masterpiece 'The Piano' tonight at midnight. This period drama features stunning performances and cinematography.

Aimard's spellbinding piano recital at Wigmore Hall

French virtuoso Pierre-Laurent Aimard delivers an unforgettable performance at London's Wigmore Hall, showcasing breathtaking technical command and profound musical insight in works by Beethoven, Carter, and Messiaen.

Denzel Washington confronts Broadway heckler live on stage

Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington demonstrates remarkable composure as he confronts and removes a disruptive heckler during his Broadway performance in 'The Piano Lesson', proving his real-life authority matches his on-screen presence.

The Piano Finale Captivates Millions on Channel 4

Viewers across Britain are hailing Channel 4's 'The Piano' as television perfection as the emotional finale brings audiences to tears with extraordinary musical discoveries from ordinary people.

Mullova & Beatson's Revelatory Beethoven Sonatas

Violinist Viktoria Mullova and pianist Alasdair Beatson deliver a revelatory new album of Beethoven's early Violin Sonatas, Opp. 12, praised for its clarity, wit, and profound musical dialogue.

Faust and Nelsons Dazzle with Beethoven at the Proms

A breathtaking performance of Beethoven's Violin Concerto by Isabelle Faust, accompanied by the mighty Gewandhausorchester Leipzig under Andris Nelsons, becomes an instant classic at the BBC Proms 2025.

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