This pacifist masterpiece, Farewell to Arms, was composed in 1944 as Finzi dealt with the realities of the First World War. The beautiful music is scored for tenor and small orchestra. British ...

In selecting music from the 20th Century’s classical repertoire for the series, we looked for pieces that were either composed during or inspired by the war. The composition we used more than ...

Here are New Zealand's Top 30 favourite classical pieces - as voted in Settling the Score 2024 - and why people love them.

Our Classical Century ... as had the Great War before it. Beginning with music reflecting the pomp of a Coronation, here are five pieces of music which symbolise events of their time, from ...

a charity group that puts on performances of classical music for prison residents, residents in long-term care, refugees and war victims in Canada, Lithuania, Ukraine and now, for the first time ...