Amadeus Café, Mahon

This restaurant wanted to put some beautiful music on their menu… and made a really bad choice

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Discover Music

Tenor sings Verdi at pizzaria

Operatic tenor surprises pizzeria diners by bursting into a startling Verdi aria

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Verdi

Margherita Taylor and Ritula Shah

Margherita Taylor to host Classic FM’s More Music Drive, and Ritula Shah to present Calm Classics

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Melody Thornton stars in The Bodyguard musical tour

Unruly singing audience members at ‘The Bodyguard’ spark musical theatre etiquette debate

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Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 is voted as the new No.1 in the Classic FM Hall of Fame 2023.

Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No.2 tops Classic FM Hall of Fame in composer’s 150th anniversary year

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Classic FM Hall of Fame

Halle Berry stars in the live-action remake of the Disney ‘Little Mermaid’ film (2023)

New ‘Little Mermaid’ film tweaks original lyrics to include consent and female empowerment

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Alan Menken

Soprano Katie Marshall sings ‘Eternal Source of Light Divine’ in cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral

Soprano sings sublime ‘Eternal Source of Light Divine’ in echoing cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral

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Handel

Wycliffe Gordon soprano trombone solo

Mighty jazz musician plays tiny soprano trombone in ferocious brass solo

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Videos

Programme highlights from Classic FM over the Easter weekend, including the countdown for the Classic FM Hall of Fame 2023.

Easter radio highlights: Classic FM Hall of Fame 2023 countdown and more specials this weekend

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Ivan Fischer improves 'Happy Birthday'

Conductor completely tears apart ‘Happy Birthday’ and makes it a million times better

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Iván Fischer

Sergei Rachmaninov, born 150 years ago.

12 ways Sergei Rachmaninov changed music forever

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Rachmaninov

Rachmaninov comes alive in artist’s striking 3D portrait ahead of 150th anniversary

Rachmaninov comes alive in artist’s striking 3D portrait ahead of 150th anniversary

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Rachmaninov

Italian piano superstar Ludovico Einaudi wins Best Classical Artist at the Global Awards

Ludovico Einaudi wins Best Classical Artist at the Global Awards 2023

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Global Awards

Josafat Raman performs Einaudi’s popular solo piano work, ‘Experience’ on TikTok

Pianist with congenital hand disability astounds with Einaudi melody in viral TikTok

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Girl and her great-grandfather play a piano duet

Toddler plays a heartwarming piano duet with her 100-year-old great-grandfather

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Discover Music

The introduction of the £1 Ticket Scheme will help families access music-making events at the London chamber music venue

Wigmore Hall launches £1 ticket scheme for families who face financial barriers, to access music

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James Bowman sings at Leeds Town Hall, 1972

Leading countertenor James Bowman, who ‘inspired a generation’, has died aged 81

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