According to a study from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, people under 35 are more likely to listen to classical music than their parents. Using data collected from 2,000 people nationally, the 2022 ...

The nation’s favourite choirmaster, Gareth Malone, is joining Classic FM to host an eight-week series to introduce the ...

The Vienna New Year’s Concert is one of the most famous events in the classical music calendar, so we take a look at the music you can expect to hear. New Year’s Day in Vienna. That phrase has a ...

Squid Game hit screens in September 2021 and caused an outpouring of emotive reactions, as viewers were simultaneously thrilled and appalled by the gory, shocking and mysterious South Korean show.

His Majesty The King has revealed his New Year Honours for 2025, and two Classic FM presenters have been named in the prestigious annual list. Alan Titchmarsh, TV broadcaster, horticulturalist and ...

The annual vote for The Nation’s Favourite Carol took place over three weeks, and the Top 30 list was revealed on Classic FM on Christmas Day from 1-3pm by Alexander Armstrong. Composed in 1847 by ...

James Corden and Ruth Jones, co-creators and much-loved stars of hit TV show Gavin and Stacey, chose their favourite Christmas carols in a special Christmas Eve programme on Classic FM. Christmas Eve ...

To make a request, message us on social media @classicfm, text 61812, or simply ask your Alexa to ‘Send a request to Classic FM’. Ask Alexa to send a musical request to the Classic FM studio. Picture: ...

The renowned conductor Herbert Blomstedt has led the Philharmonia Orchestra in a performance of Mahler’s mighty Ninth Symphony. At 97 years old, the Swedish maestro is the oldest conductor on the ...

Her Royal Highness the Princess of Wales has hosted her fourth annual carol service at the spectacular Westminster Abbey, with Christmas carols from the Abbey choir alongside moving readings and music ...

For the first time in its 900-year history, girl choristers will sing at the Christmas Day carol service at London’s majestic St Paul’s Cathedral. Made up of both adult and child choristers, the choir ...

On top of this, it had become clear to all participants that the war was not about to end anytime soon, squashing any jingoistic rallying cries of ‘home by Christmas’. On Christmas Eve that year, ...