Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What follows are some of my favorite musical memories from the past year. But if I can inspire you to remember just one thing from ...

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Naysayers be damned. Classical music on record continues to thrive, or so it seems judging from the plethora of boxed sets that have come our way this year. As ever, milestone birthdays were ...

Lately it seems like every year, when I look back on my favorite classical albums, I always think, "Well, let's face it: It's been a pretty cruel year, and this is the music that helped get me through ...

Allan Clayton and members of the Dunedin Consort applaud composer Tom Coult in Blythburgh Church during the 2025 Aldeburgh Festival The festival sensibility needn't run to a huge number of concerts.

Apple Music Classical is now curating a top 100 chart compiled weekly from listening figures across more than 165 countries. It's sixteen months since Apple launched the Apple Music Classical app for ...