The round Sumer is icumen in (c1300) demonstrates the ground-breaking skills of English composers, as do fragments from Worcester Cathedral. The Old Hall manuscript (c1410 - 1450) shows the first ...

Tansy Davies (b.1973) is an English composer of contemporary classical music. She won the BBC Young Composers' Competition in 1996 and has written works for ensembles such as the London Symphony ...

The movies that have stood the test of time do so with complex storylines, masterful characterisations, and top-notch acting.

George Frideric Handel (1685–1759) was a German-British baroque composer, famous for his operas ... Serse (Xerxes), and other works often based on classical stories. In the 1730s and 1740s Handel ...

Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) was a British composer who studied at the Royal College of Music and had early success at Gloucester Festival with his 1898 ‘Ballade in A Minor’. Named after the ...

London has more world-famous symphony orchestras than any other city in the world, the Philharmonia, Royal Philharmonic, London Philharmonic and London Symphony Orchestra vying with the BBC Symphony ...

Each night at 6 p.m. this week, CPR Classical airs a five-part look at the composers persecuted by the Nazis. Seventy years after World War II ended, their music still resonates.

and perform live a full English classical symphony. The renowned composer performed the symphony titled Valiant in London with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra on March 8. Vice President Jagdeep ...