Exploring how iconic melodies like Beethoven's Ode to Joy and Shostakovich's Leningrad Symphony are twisted for political aims, from Tiananmen Square to Putin's Russia. Discover the dark histories behind the world's most famous tunes.
A UK day trip less than an hour from London has been crowned the world's best Christmas attraction, sharing the top spot with New York's Central Park. Discover the festive magic.
Australian Chamber Orchestra marks 50 years with stunning Beethoven & Brahms violin concertos recording. Discover this supple, coherent interpretation that celebrates their legacy.
Explore how homesickness functions as profound loss that may never grant closure, yet hearts divided between places can still discover unexpected joy and meaning.
Discover the full line-up for Oxford Street's Big Day of Joy on 7 December 2025. From Disney pop-ups to festive food, see how the event supports GOSH Charity.
Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson's new concept album 'Opus 109' on Deutsche Grammophon offers a breathtaking reinterpretation of Beethoven, linking him to Bach and Schubert. Stream it now on Apple Music and Spotify.
Singer Joy Crookes speaks out against rising far-right politics after sold-out Brixton shows, performing Sinéad O'Connor's anti-racism anthem in solidarity. Read her powerful message.
Grab the ultimate Black Friday deal: Skechers' popular Go Walk Joy trainers are now just £29.99. Shoppers rave they're 'really light and comfortable' for all-day wear. Don't miss out!
Analysis of the controversial political ad targeting Tanya Plibersek with Joy Division imagery, exploring whether it was strategic failure or signs of a flailing campaign.