Travel and festivals

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Shostakovich 10, Coleridge-Taylor, Coleman, Lee III

Jonathon Heyward, Chineke! Orchestra

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Rudolfinum: Dvořák Hall

Prague

Fri 5 Sep at 20:00

Dvořák CC, Dvořák 9

Altinoglu, Capuçon, Frankfurt Radio Symphony

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Museum of Immersive New Art

Bucharest

Fri 5 Sep at 20:00

Bach, Villa-Lobos, Anonymous, Piazzolla

Porat, Moreno, Constantini, Martínez Botana

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Tilting at windmills at the Festival Ravel

Reflections on Maurice Ravel: a three-course piano feast in Ciboure

ENO, BBC join forces in a musically and emotionally stunning Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk

By Mark Valencia

Travel Tips & Top Reads

France

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Eight remarkable concert halls in Paris

Romania

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The cream of European music-making: Enescu Festival 2025

Czech Republic

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Bohemian groves: a walk through Smetana’s homeland

Czech Republic

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Discovering Dvořák’s musical home in Bohemia

BBC Proms 2025

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Up close and personal: BBC Proms 2025 (part 1)

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Big orchestral statements: BBC Proms 2025 (part 2)

Bachtrack guides to Tokyo

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The Bachtrack guide to Tokyo

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How to spend seven days in Tokyo

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A concertgoer’s guide to food and drink in Tokyo

Great concert halls of the world

Switzerland

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Great concert halls of the world: Lugano Arte e Cultura

Netherlands

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Great concert halls of the world: Concertgebouw

Japan

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Yasuhisa Toyota, acoustician of the world’s great halls

What's on around the world

Find classical music events around the world

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Discover Estonia

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Discover Estonia - click here

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EstoniaMusic festivals in unusual places

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EstoniaHistory, Music, Nature: first impressions of Estonia

Postcards from Prague

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Prague from above: 12 iconic photos of the city

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Sculpted Prague: a walk through art and history in the Czech capital

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On the trail of the great Czech composers

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One day in Prague: going off the beaten track

Music Travel Tips

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Our top picks for what to see in Riga

We take you to our favourite places in Latvia's capital.

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Ten stunning 21st-century concert venues

We look at ten concert venues built this century whose architectural brilliance broke the mould.

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Classical music, opera and dance in Japan

We travel to Japan to discover more about its rich cultural offerings.

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Ten beautiful opera houses across the world

Our list of stunning opera houses to visit, from the hoary to the ultra-modern.