The 2025 Gramophone Classical Music Awards celebrated musical excellence with Sir Simon Rattle receiving a special honour and Raphaël Pichon's Bach recording taking the top prize in a glittering ceremony.
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The Baltimore Ravens have made the stunning decision to release safety CJ Gardner-Johnson following a single injury-plagued season, creating major waves across the NFL as teams scramble for defensive reinforcements.
Vicky McClure reprises her role as bomb disposal expert Lana Washington in Trigger Point's highly anticipated second season, premiering January 2024 on ITV with even more intense action and political intrigue.
Glyndebourne's revolutionary new La Bohème production blends timeless romance with contemporary staging, creating an unforgettable operatic experience in the Sussex countryside.
Pianist Jonathan Biss completes his monumental Beethoven journey with a stunning fourth volume that challenges everything we know about classical interpretation. Discover how this recording redefines musical legacy.
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Celebrating the life and legacy of David Lock, the groundbreaking British composer whose innovative works and passionate teaching left an indelible mark on classical music.
London's innovative classical ensemble The Hermes Experiment delivers a breathtaking arboreal-themed album that redefines contemporary chamber music.
Groundbreaking BBC Radio 3 project fuses artificial intelligence with classical composition, featuring world premiere by Tarik O'Regan that challenges our understanding of musical creativity.
Experience the mesmerising 90th birthday celebration of Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, as Tonu Kaljuste leads a spiritual journey through his iconic tintinnabuli works at Barbican Hall.
The Metropolitan Opera scraps Richard Jones' new production of Donizetti's beloved comedy, marking another high-profile cancellation in the opera world. Discover the reasons behind this artistic decision.
Discover this month's hottest Australian releases featuring Trent Dalton's epic love story, Bri Lee's powerful fiction debut, and Melissa Leong's culinary memoir that will tantalise your taste buds.
The legendary filmmaker's first work of fiction divides critics while new translations of Olga Tokarczuk and Souvankham Thammavongsa's poignant short stories captivate readers.
The literary world witnesses an intense battle as Freida McFadden's latest psychological thriller challenges established giants Patricia Cornwell and Jack Carr for bestselling dominance.
Discover how Bushra El-Turk's deeply personal opera 'Oum: A Son's Quest for His Mother' combines Middle Eastern traditions with contemporary classical music in a stunning London production that explores family, identity and cultural heritage.
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German violinist Christian Tetzlaff and conductor John Storgårds deliver a breathtaking reinterpretation of Elgar's Violin Concerto alongside Thomas Adès's new work, creating one of the year's most compelling classical recordings.
Australian viewers face an embarrassment of streaming riches this October with major releases from Netflix, Amazon Prime, Stan and HBO, including a gripping new drama series and Martin Scorsese's latest cinematic masterpiece.
The chilling first trailer for Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein adaptation has horror enthusiasts buzzing with excitement, featuring an all-star cast including Andrew Garfield and Oscar Isaac.
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Discover Netflix's spectacular October 2025 roster featuring major film releases, binge-worthy series, and family entertainment that will transform your autumn viewing.
Violinist Viktoria Mullova and pianist Alasdair Beatson deliver a revelatory new album of Beethoven's early Violin Sonatas, Opp. 12, praised for its clarity, wit, and profound musical dialogue.
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
The world mourns the loss of Russian composer and pianist Rodion Shchedrin, a colossal figure in 20th and 21st-century music whose innovative works bridged Soviet tradition and Western modernism.
Discover the most captivating non-fiction releases of September 2024. From gripping true crime and royal revelations to thought-provoking science and history, our curated guide ensures your next great read.
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Discover the hottest new fiction releases for September. From Holly Smale's poignant 'Know It Ends' to Emily Slapper's gripping 'Never Happen', this month's literary lineup is unmissable for any book lover.
Read our in-depth review of the new British romantic comedy 'Honey Don't,' starring Aisling Bea and David Morrissey. Discover why this film is a refreshing take on love, relationships, and starting over.
Your ultimate guide to everything new on Netflix UK this September. Get the inside scoop on major releases including the highly anticipated return of Jenna Ortega in 'Wednesday' and the survival thriller 'Alice in Borderland', plus full list of films and