classical music
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The 2026 chart includes 65 entries by living composers, including Hans Zimmer, Rachel Portman and Ludovico Einaudi, reflecting the growing appeal of contemporary classical music.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
She describes one of her missions in life as getting young people involved with classical music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026
The lights are dim, and calming classical music plays from built-in speakers.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Calming music, such as classical music, is usually best.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
Not by rethinking the entire classical music enterprise or building new concert halls or pumping in millions of new dollars, but by paying attention to the tiniest detail, the first two seconds of the audition.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
