Have you noticed how music sounds completely different when you hear it live instead of through speakers? Attending a classical concert in person creates magic that headphones simply cannot deliver at ...

In 2026, ABC Classic is 50 years young. We're celebrating five decades of broadcasting with a year-long program of concerts, special broadcasts and new initiatives. Andrea Lam will present a new piano ...

There’s so much great music out there to listen to, but sometimes you want to see the artists in action. For pop music lovers, there’s an endless number of video sites that showcase performances.

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A new study has demonstrated how listening to live classical music concerts synchronises audience's heart rates, breathing and skin conductance. Published in the journal Scientific Reports in October, ...

This is what happens when you play classical music in a café! Sometimes the most memorable musical experiences happen in the ...

Turnage’s Festen at the Royal Opera House swept all before it, but there was plenty of extraordinary new music, exhilarating performances and triumphs of talent, commitment and resourcefulness across ...

Why do we focus on the bad news stories about cuts and crises in classical music ? Musicians are doing incredible things to engage, support and sustain us; we should tell those stories too When did ...

The Southbank Centre has announced Classical Mixtape: A Live Takeover (Thu 5 Feb 2026), a multi-venue event bringing together more than 200 musicians from six orchestras for a night of classical music ...

Classic Music Live! has announced its next concert in Falkirk.