Apple today added a Classical Top 100 chart to Apple Music Classical, the classical music streaming service that it introduced in early 2023. The list features the most popular classical music albums that are streamed globally, combining five data sources ...

We take a look at the arias, movements, songs and dances whose fame has outshone the larger works in which they first appeared

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Meredith Monk’s “Cellular Songs,” a Kurt Weill rarity and a new take on Bach’s “Well-Tempered Clavier” are among the highlights. By The New York Times Meredith Monk et al, vocalists (ECM New ...

With the range of classical music events that awaits us in the first months of this new year (with more to be announced in upcoming months), you should have no problem chasing away those lingering holiday ear worms. There’s quite a range to choose from ...

Yet when it comes to that perennial Christmas favourite, Mozart’s ‘Sleigh Ride’, the words ‘pot and kettle’ spring to mind. A seasonal stocking-filler, its ho-hum harmonic predictability betrays a bastion of banality to rival Salieri’s four-square ‘welcome’.