It's the 19th century and musical retellings of Greek myths are out. Enter the European folk tale ...

The Orchestra is touring Scotland this summer, with 7 programmes across 20 venues.

Why are some Beethoven symphonies better-known than others?

Listen very carefully, Can you hear that tune? Those are the sounds of students building The Great Grumpy Gaboon!

Depending on whom you ask, death can be comforting or inspire holy terror, including in composers writing a Mass for the Dead.

The oboe: refined, yes, but cheeky or melancholic? Join us as we look at the concertos exploring this instrument's wide-ranging moods.

We take a look at musical depictions of water, from trickling burns to the wide expanse of the ocean, to see what lurks below the surface.

What is a Gaboon, and why is it grumpy? We chatted to the creators of our new Family Festival to find out ...

Read the story and watch as Corrina Campbell shows you how to draw The Great Grumpy Gaboon

Our series on the concerto finally turns its attention to the brass family, and there are many more for trumpet than you might expect.

We've reached the violin in our series on the concerto, and there's no end of them! (You might want to pour yourself a cup of tea for this.)

The feted British violinist talks to us about her love for the Brandenburg Concertos and more.