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TIL the classical guitar piece Cavatina from The Deer Hunter was originally conceived by composer Stanley Myers as a piece for piano until the guitarist John Williams convinced him to rearrange it.

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TIL the classical guitar piece Cavatina from The Deer Hunter was originally conceived by composer Stanley Myers as a piece for piano until the guitarist John Williams convinced him to rearrange it.

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22-year-old Mozart’s handwritten notebook unearthed in ‘major discovery’

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Incredible story of Miserere Mei Deus and Mozart's genius

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Miserere Mei Deus (Have mercy on me, O God) is the mysterious composition written by Gregorio Allegri, during 1630s. It’s notes were hidden by Vatican for nearly 150 years to preserve it’s mysticism. They only played it in Sistine Chapel in this time until 14 years old Mozart arrived to Rome in 1770. He visited the Sistine Chapel, only listened it one time and wrote the whole notes down to paper. With his genius, a century long secret has been solved and it’s released after a year of 1770.

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Classic FM’s Pet Classics returns to help keep anxious pets calm and relaxed during this year’s fireworks

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It’s the time of year for spectacular displays around the country, but for many of our pets, the loud sounds and bright lights can make them feel nervous and anxious.

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How the Windrush generation changed UK music and arts forever

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