
Lost History – the romantic premiere of Wagner’s first love song
It was love at first sight for the composer Richard Wagner when he met the enchanting Mathilde Wesendonck.
It was love at first sight for the composer Richard Wagner when he met the enchanting Mathilde Wesendonck.
Historians remain split over whether Beethoven and Mozart ever met but several key theories suggest the two titans of classical music did encounter one another.
Bach & Sons sheds light on the character of the great man and the musical business of his extended family.
Any of Joseph Haydn’s seventy-odd string quartets will offer you a moment of cheery escapism. They might even trick you into thinking you’re back in
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings I remember first hearing this work as a child, and being immediately enraptured by those thick opening chords.
York Hall, the home of British boxing in Bethnal Green, has welcomed the likes of David Haye, Lennox Lewis, and Ricky Hatton. The latest to
The Pulitzer Prize in Music 2018 was awarded to Compton-born rapper Kendrick Lamar this week. It has not gone unnoticed by many vocal critics, Lamar
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