British actor and vocal powerhouse Cynthia Erivo has revealed the extreme preparation that went into her role as Elphaba in the new ‘Wicked’ blockbuster. Cynthia Erivo has secured quadruple-threat ...
An orchestra can be a baffling organism to comprehend. The way it is arranged, structured and managed has evolved over centuries to arrive at its present-day set-up. To anyone who isn’t in the know, ...
For Hayato Sumino, playing one piano alone is just not enough of a challenge. The superstar Japanese pianist has gone above and beyond, with a performance on two pianos at once. Sat between the two ...
Enjoy a moment of peace, as a rising star cellist plays calming classical music to farm animals at a 300-year-old farmhouse. Sparkly piano arpeggios. Silky, singing cello lines. The sun setting on the ...
Denzel Washington spoke to Classic FM’s Dan Walker about Gladiator II, his greatest roles on stage and screen, and his favourite classical music. Washington responded: “I snuck into the IMAX last ...
Most pianos have three pedals, but what do they do? We take a look at what is actually going on. The development of the pedals began from the very earliest days of the piano and continued through the ...