World-renowned opera singer Sir Bryn Terfel trades the opera stage for the studio, joining Classic FM to present a new ...

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Here’s what went into Will Sharpe’s preparation for the piano scenes in Sky Arts’ new adaptation of ‘Amadeus’.

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For a decade complete, ‘O Holy Night’ has been voted the best-loved Christmas carol of all time in our annual poll.

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Musicians played newly-invented instruments on the ‘Avatar’ set, composer Simon Franglen tells Classic FM. Avatar returns to our screens for a third time with Avatar: Fire and Ash, all three hours and ...

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