Classical music11 Mar 2026Special relationships shape the 2026 Edinburgh International FestivalNicola Benedetti's fourth festival marks the 250th anniversary of US independence with a diverse programme of theatre and music.11 Mar 202611 Mar 2026Chalamet opera comments hurtful, says singerClassical singer Nancy May hopes the Hollywood star's "ignorant" words may lead to positive things.11 Mar 202624 Feb 2026Premiere of Attenborough's 'greatest message'The documentary's original score is being played live by the Welsh National Opera.24 Feb 202614 Feb 2026Japanese artist Hokusai inspires new work by Scottish OperaThe Great Wave is a new work for Scottish Opera by composer Dai Fujikura and librettist Harry Ross.14 Feb 202610 Jan 2026'Come to join our choir and sing beautiful music'Wombourne Choral Society urges people to join its choir to take part in a free concert hours later.10 Jan 20263 Jan 2026Pavarotti given new voice in release of 1995 concertPavarotti widow says she is delighted that lost recordings of his return to Wales are released.3 Jan 202623 Dec 2025Symphony orchestra plays to Christmas shoppersThe BSO plays Christmas songs to Boscombe's shoppers to share its music with a wider audience.23 Dec 202517 Dec 2025Influential classical music broadcaster Sir Humphrey Burton diesHe presented the BBC's Omnibus and In Performance, and also hosted shows on Radio 3 and Classic FM.17 Dec 202516 Dec 2025England's arts funding 'straitjacket' set for overhaulA review of Arts Council England recommends more power for the regions and scrapping a controversial strategy.16 Dec 2025...