Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical …

Perfect to enjoy at the end of a long day, or during stressful times to relieve any anxiety. These soothing, tranquil classical melodies will help you unwind and quiet the noise of everyday life.

4 days ago · Discover a broad range of this year's most compelling classical recordings, including symphonic booty-shakers, mystic violin, pipe organ prog and a guided tour of 18th century German...

Nov 13, 2025 · Classical music, a broad tradition of Western music that emphasizes formal composition, technical skill, and expressive depth.

Rooted in Western traditions, classical music spans over a millennium, from medieval chants to contemporary compositions. It encompasses eras like the Baroque (Bach, Vivaldi), Classical …

After Beethoven, composers explored the fullest capacities of music to express their joys, sorrows, and achievements in song.

3 days ago · From top, Meredith Monk, Alice Sara Ott, Samson Tsoy and Pavel Kolesnikov: several of the artists behind the best classical music albums of the year. Credit...From top: Balarama Heller for …

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