You may have heard the claim that listening to classical music makes you smarter. But is this just a myth, or does classical ...

Our critics picked nine performances that included star turns, new opera productions and the unveiling of a concert hall at the Frick Collection.

Playing classical music to your child while they’re still in the womb can stimulate development, new research suggests. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their ...

Music has the power to soothe the mind, promote brain health and bring people closer together. Singing, listening to music or making music all promote health.

Playing classical music to babies inside the womb can stimulate their development, new research suggests. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn children.

Scientists have used neural imaging techniques to show how Western classical music elicits its positive effects on the brain. Their goal is to find more effective ways to use music to activate the ...

A new study suggests there might be a scientific reason for that: Researchers discovered that the music lifts a person’s mood by improving connections between brain regions related to both sound ...

CLASSICAL music helps beat the blues by triggering your brain’s reward centre. Bach or Beethoven’s finest works can release feel-good chemicals, researchers have found. Their neurological ...

Playing classical music to babies inside the womb can stimulate their development, suggests new research. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect with their unborn children.