Classical Music

A brief history of the impact of guitar effects - General

What is the most expensive musical instrument ever sold?

Paying the fiddle.

Aug 9, 2023

Uncovering the 'butt song' in Hieronymus Bosch's 'Garden of Earthly Delights' painting - 2023

Uncovering the ‘butt song’ in Hieronymus Bosch painting ‘Garden of Earthly Delights’

Interesting.

Aug 7, 2023

Why is classical music making a comeback?

Why is classical music making a comeback?

More than just the music.

May 15, 2023

Vincente Lusitano- The Black Renaissance composer erased from history

Vincente Lusitano: the Black Renaissance composer erased from history

An innovator of Renaissance music.

Apr 27, 2023

Franz Liszt - 1870 - Far Out Magazine

Five times classical composers made rockstars look tame

Sex, riots and scatology.

Feb 28, 2023

Portrait of Niccolò Paganini (1782-1840) - by artist John Whittle

Niccolò Paganini: The first musician to form a Devil’s pact

Fame, fortune and eternal damnation.

Feb 11, 2023

How Dario Marianelli composed his landmark score for 'Atonement'

How Dario Marianelli composed his landmark score for ‘Atonement’

Haunting.

Dec 9, 2022

Villa Verdi, residential house Giuseppe Verdi, Sant'Agata, Villanova sull'Arda, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Giuseppe Verdi’s house is up for sale: what secrets does it hold?

Far from the madding crowd.

Jun 10, 2022

How to compose like John Williams

John Williams’ sound and style, explained.

Feb 8, 2022

Is classical music still relevant to a 21st-century audience?

The debate.

Pubali Dasgupta

Jan 12, 2021