Apple Music Classical provides curated access to a range of classical and classical-inspired music, and it can now be downloaded from the App Store globally. Apple purchased Primephonic in 2021 with ...

Less is more in an enchanted evening of lovelorn Brahms with Nicky Spence and co; and Voces8’s latest virtual festival opens in style with Jonathan Dove Brahms was unlucky in love but poured his ...

Spanish composer Enrique Granados wrote his set of 8 Poetic Waltzes for the piano, but they sound wonderful performed on the guitar, too. Now just add an orchestra. Czech conductor and arranger Peter ...

Lots of Ravel’s orchestral pieces (including the two just mentioned) started out as piano pieces which he later orchestrated. But the piano versions are more than sketches for later expansion – works ...

Musicians might draw on memories of the past as they improvise something new. Amy Beach says she remembered a time hearing waltzes in Vienna as she created her Five Improvisations for piano. Step into ...

On April 11, 2025, Hyperion Records will re-release Sir Stephen Hough’s complete Chopin Waltzes, now featuring Sir Stephen’s new recording of Chopin’s Waltz in A minor (Valse). This previously unheard ...

New Zealand concert audiences are meagrely served when it comes to the art of song. While local initiatives now bring us the world's leading pianists in recital, evenings of lieder and artsong are ...

The classical music industry loves Nikita Pacheco. They don’t know the 29-year-old graphic artist personally. But she represents their future and they’re striking every note in their new digital media ...