The World of Music
Interesting facts and quirky stories from around the classical music world
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Seven leading musicians – including Sir Mark Elder and soprano Deborah Voigt – tell us...
21/05/2013
Read the text for Brahms's A German Requiem, the work on this month's BBC Music Magazine...
03/05/2013
Watch our audio slideshow of paintings by Vermeer accompanied by music of his time
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From Bach's Christmas Oratorio to Adams's El niño, Helen Wallace selects the best recordings of festive classical works to listen to this yuletide
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With baritone Simon Keenlyside on the cover of the current issue, Helen Wallace picks out the greatest baritones that are making an impact on the world stage
Text and translation of Mahler's Das Lied von der Erde
Jazz has undergone many changes of style over the last century,
not least with the arrival of rock music. Neil McKim picks out some
pivotal concerts
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Who says you need a concert hall or opera house to perform in? Not us. Read on to find out why…
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