Actor Simon Pegg speaks to Jonathan Ross on Classic FM about filming Mission Impossible 8, singing the catchy theme on set, and his love for John Williams.

How did film’s most prolific writing duo go from being brothers doing dares to becoming the iconic ‘Sherman Brothers’?

The art of string instrument-making will become a ‘critically endangered craft’ as the only UK’s degree course in the subject is set to close.

Music lives at the heart of ‘Sinners’, a box office sensation starring Michael B. Jordan which successfully straddles the ...

Do lullabies send babies to sleep? Does Mozart really make your child smarter? We look at some of classical music’s biggest impacts on babies and children.

A certified Disney legend, Richard M. Sherman’s magically optimistic music, created with his brother Robert B. Sherman, brought joy to millions. Best known as the Sherman Brothers, the Oscar-winning ...

There’s nothing like the magic of seeing a full symphony orchestra perform live. Here’s how young UK audiences can experience it on the cheap. We’ve scoured the internet for super-cheap world-class ...

An 87-year-old RAF veteran said she was “living her dream” after she delighted judges with her own composition on the latest episode of The Piano. Diana wrote ‘Dreams’, a piece for the piano, ...

Beloved and contentious: Madama Butterfly is both one of Puccini’s most revered works, but continues to raise questions about depictions of race, culture and gender in opera. Madame Butterfly is based ...

From 70s classics to children’s animations, films have always turned to opera to help depict emotions, narratives and characters. Take a look at some of the best times operas have made their way into ...

From celebratory fanfares to rousing hymns, here’s the perfect classical playlist for marking VE Day 80. This Thursday, 8 May, marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe prevailing at the end of ...