Pianist and composer Johann Hummel was a student of Mozart and later friend to Beethoven and Schubert. His Piano Concerto No. 3 is today's Midday Masterpiece.

Discover our selection of the best classical romantic music for Valentine’s Day including passionate opera arias and fairytale ballet dances. Love, in all of its glorious forms – triumphant ...

Duke Ellington’s contributions to jazz are immeasurable, and his music remains a beacon of Black excellence. His compositions ...

Enjoy our live playlist, Romantic Classics on Global Player – one continuous stream of the most indulgent classical music. But for now, let’s explore the top 10… Rachmaninov ... 2) Mahler – ‘Adagietto ...

Puccini and Leoncavallo's race to produce their rival operas is basis of comedy-drama by former Gramophone Editor ...

WWNO is New Orleans’ source for 24-hour classical music available on standard FM radios in New Orleans and the Eastbank and Westbank suburbs on Classical 104.9FM. You can also find us on your HD ...

Hear Dvořák’s ‘New World’ Symphony played with authentic Bohemian style by this great Czech orchestra – plus a uniquely authentic performance of The Noonday Witch – Dvořák’s spine-tingling retelling ...

In fact, the state's oldest public high school was founded almost 200 years ago. Established in 1843, Classical High School in Providence is still operating as a high school today. Here's the ...

And thirty yards downstream of the bridge is the site of the salmon trap, built in 1935 and now dismantled where spawning fish returning from the Atlantic were trapped, had their spawn removed to help ...

In 1911, 13-year-old Juhei Kono arrived in Tacoma from Japan. His memoir is the inspiration for "Voyages," a new album from ...

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