Critics' Best Classical Events of 2025 Revealed
From Mark-Anthony Turnage's powerful Festen at the Royal Opera House to spellbinding Wagner and blistering Shostakovich, discover the UK's standout classical music performances of 2025.
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Arts broadcasting legend Sir Humphrey Burton dies aged 94
Sir Humphrey Burton, the BBC's former head of music who brought classical music to millions, has died at 94. Discover his remarkable legacy and impact.
Classical Music Makes Greggs Customers Spend More
Greggs shoppers pay 25% more for breakfast when listening to classical music versus Phil Collins hits, Israeli study reveals. Discover how music influences spending.
Indian woman detained in China over passport dispute
A UK-based Indian woman was held for 18 hours at a Chinese airport after officials disputed her passport's birthplace. India has lodged a strong protest. Read the full story.
Bach's lost organ works discovered after 35-year quest
Musicologist Peter Wollny's three-decade investigation authenticates two previously unknown Bach compositions, performed for first time in 300 years. Discover the fascinating detective story.
Pilot killed in Indian Tejas crash at Dubai Airshow
An Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed in a fireball during the Dubai Airshow, resulting in the pilot's death. Investigation launched. Follow for updates.
Rebecca Clarke's forgotten songs revived in stunning album
Discover the radiant revival of Rebecca Clarke's complete songs, as a new album rescues the British composer's exquisite works from obscurity with breathtaking performances.
Martin Fröst's brilliant Bach album review
Swedish clarinettist Martin Fröst delivers a revelatory Bach album that breathes contemporary vitality into centuries-old masterpieces with technical mastery and infectious joy.
John Rutter's 80th Birthday Celebration Wows London
St Paul's Cathedral hosted an unforgettable musical extravaganza honouring Sir John Rutter's 80th birthday, featuring star performers and breathtaking choral works that captivated London audiences.
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.
Björk & LSO reimagine Rosalía's LUX
Spanish superstar Rosalía's latest album 'LUX' receives stunning orchestral reinterpretation by Björk and the London Symphony Orchestra in groundbreaking London performance.
John Adams Festival Triumphs in Manchester
The Hallé Orchestra delivers a breathtaking performance of John Adams' works at Bridgewater Hall, showcasing the composer's vibrant musical legacy in a spectacular festival finale.
Master the Perfect Roti: Foolproof Recipe Guide
Discover the secrets to creating soft, flaky rotis at home with our step-by-step guide. Transform your Indian cooking with this traditional staple that's easier than you think!
Secret Ingredient For Perfect Chicken Tikka Masala
Discover the one surprising pantry staple that professional chefs swear by to create the most authentic, restaurant-quality chicken tikka masala right in your own kitchen.
Jonathan Lloyd: British Composer Dies at 73
The music world mourns the loss of Jonathan Lloyd, the innovative British composer and educator whose vibrant works captivated audiences for decades. Remembering his remarkable legacy.
Lost Tapes: Australian Nun's Secret Lo-Fi Music Discovered
Decades after recording in obscurity, Sister Irene O'Connor's haunting lo-fi pop emerges from dusty archives, captivating modern audiences with its timeless quality.
Goth Metal's Dark Secrets: The Truth Behind Terrifying Music
Exclusive insights from goth metal pioneers reveal the artistic philosophy and unexpected vulnerability behind their haunting soundscapes that captivate millions worldwide.
Kanneh-Mason's Walton: Cello Concerto Reborn
Discover how Sheku Kanneh-Mason's stunning new recording of Walton's Cello Concerto brings fresh vitality to this British masterpiece, capturing both its lyrical beauty and raw emotional power.
Davóne Tines revives radical composer Julius Eastman
American vocalist Davóne Tines delivers a powerful homage to forgotten composer Julius Eastman at London's Barbican Hall, reclaiming the legacy of a musical maverick whose work defied categorization.
K-Pop's Global Surge Conquers Spotify and Grammys
South Korea's music revolution is rewriting global entertainment rules as K-pop dominates streaming platforms and breaks cultural barriers from India to the Grammys.
Juana Molina: Why I hate being solemn
Experimental music pioneer Juana Molina opens up about her creative process, disdain for artistic pretension, and the playful spontaneity behind her groundbreaking new work.
UK's Oldest Indian Restaurant Faces Closure
The Veeraswamy, London's legendary Indian dining establishment opened in 1926, could permanently shut down following a devastating legal dispute with its landlord. Discover how this iconic piece of British culinary history is fighting for survival.
Apartment House stuns at Wigmore Hall with contemporary works
London's prestigious Wigmore Hall witnessed a breathtaking evening of contemporary classical music as the acclaimed Apartment House ensemble delivered mesmerising performances of works by Caitlin Smith, Michael Paccione, and others.
UK Pop Music Crisis: Majority Say Quality Has Declined
A startling new survey reveals that the majority of UK music enthusiasts believe British pop music has declined in quality, with many claiming it's become 'too generic' and 'manufactured'.
Mavis Staples: Submit Your Questions for Music Legend
Gospel and soul icon Mavis Staples, whose career spans seven revolutionary decades, is opening the floor to readers. Submit your questions about her incredible journey from civil rights anthems to rock collaborations.
BBC Philharmonic's Bliss: Ballet Masterpieces Reborn
The BBC Philharmonic delivers a breathtaking performance of Sir Arthur Bliss's 'Miracle in the Gorbals' and 'Metamorphic Variations,' breathing new life into forgotten British ballet masterpieces in this essential new recording.
Spotify partners with major labels on AI music tools
Spotify announces groundbreaking AI partnerships with Universal Music, Warner Music and Merlin to develop new AI-powered music tools that could reshape the industry landscape.
McIlroy confirms Indian Open return after 16 years
Golf superstar Rory McIlroy makes unexpected commitment to Hero Indian Open, marking his first appearance in the country since 2008 and boosting Asian golf profile.
Rattle honoured again at Gramophone Awards, Pichon's Bach wins top prize
The 2025 Gramophone Classical Music Awards celebrated musical excellence with Sir Simon Rattle receiving a special honour and Raphaël Pichon's Bach recording taking the top prize in a glittering ceremony.
Glyndebourne's La Bohème: Puccini Perfected
Glyndebourne's revolutionary new La Bohème production blends timeless romance with contemporary staging, creating an unforgettable operatic experience in the Sussex countryside.
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