Young children's brains are not equipped to cope with too much stimulation and instead thrive on 'simplicity according to an University of East London Professor.

Harriet Constable explores Venice’s Ospedale della Pietà, the girls’ orphanage where Vivaldi taught and composed ...

Professor Paul Colombo has studied music-based mentoring, memory, and the benefits of music training over the course of his ...

Nicknamed “The Red Priest” for his red hair and religious ordination, Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) was one of the most ...

From the Boston Symphony Orchestra's all John Williams program to the conductorless A Far Cry's "Appalachian Spring" concert, ...

Let us make the case that the most successful music conservatory is not in Paris, Vienna or Berlin but rather, in a house on a tree-lined street in Nottingham, England. It might be an unpretentious ...

The Royal Albert Hall's Classical Coffee Mornings series is set to return this month, offering audiences the chance to hear ...

Ask any self-respecting classical music aficionado who the greatest composer of all time is, and they’ll usually whittle down a shortlist of three key names: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ludwig van ...

Many children find themselves singing at school in the run up to Christmas - at a nativity play or carol concert, often with parents watching proudly on. But new data suggests singing is a much less ...

Award-winning San Francisco contemporary chamber music group Ensemble for These Times (E4TT) will start the new year with the ...

The similarities to the string quartet, which would later become one of the pillars of Western music-making, are striking; but here there were six instruments (two treble viols, two tenors, and two ...