Annual concert, St Mary’s Church, WargraveSaturday, November 15FOR the church’s 10th annual concert, a capacity audience was entertained with a wide variety of music, all performed by largely local ...

Matt Edmonds’ child refuses his gentle, baritone lullabies. Should he outsource bedtime to AI? Can his friend, musician and lullaby-singer Johnny Flynn offer him lyrical wisdom? Show more From ...

It’s been a pretty safe summer at Orchestra Hall. No, I’m not talking about crime rates in the southwest corner of downtown Minneapolis, which has never felt like a particularly dangerous part of town ...

Johannes Brahms was a renowned German composer and pianist, born in 1833. He is celebrated for his symphonic works, chamber music, and piano compositions, with his Lullaby being one of his most ...

Once dinner is over and the dishes are cleared, we settle on the sofa to unwind. Elgar’s Mina is playing; gentle string melodies emerge, furnished with delicate percussion. Jaws unclench and muscles ...

At least three House lawmakers were caught snoozing in the middle of marathon committee work that bled into Wednesday morning to stitch together President Trump’s “big, beautiful” agenda bill. Footage ...

Lullabies soothe children to sleep in many cultures, but not all of them are child-friendly. The lyrics can address such topics as dead children and unfaithfulness. This lullaby from Slovenia is one ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Think of what we lost as a result of Brahms’s self-critical demand for perfection. We have a better idea now of ...

What’s the best classical music for Mother’s Day? From lullabies to symphonies, here are some of the most beautiful pieces of classical music written with mothers in mind, to celebrate the maternal ...

In 1897, a few months from death, Johannes Brahms could be found in front of his stove surrounded by pages of personal correspondence and sheet music. With no wife or children to protect his legacy, ...