Joined onstage by the Hertfordshire Chorus and much the same soloists as on disc, including Sarah Connolly, it promises to be ...

The Wiltshire Music Centre will host renowned pianist Angela Hewitt for a special concert. On January 30, Hewitt will deliver a performance featuring brilliant Baroque music, showcasing works such as ...

British cellist Steven Isserlis tells Lindsay Kemp about the inspiration behind his new album centred on sonatas by Schumann ...

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With birdsong, Bach Before 7 and the best in classical music. You can contact the show by emailing 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk To ...

A permanent move at the age of 34, from Italy into the private services of Princess María Bárbara in Portugal, later in Spain, allowed Domenico Scarlatti to escape fame and stylistic classification.

To some of the balletomanes who packed Manhattan’s Metropolitan Opera House last week for the opening of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, the wiry, sandy-haired little conductor who took the podium ...

I do, though, love the Scarlatti sonatas, and one of the beauties of them is that you can be familiar with loads – but know there are always still more to discover. He wrote 555 of them, which is mind ...

It’s arguable that, in terms of his music, Handel was neither a German composer nor an English one, but an Italian, as his five years spent in Italy from the age of 21 would provide the grounding for ...