classical music
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Even classical music listeners have their version in what may be the most legendary rivalry of all — the one that also-ran Italian composer Antonio Salieri supposedly nursed with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
The wider public discovered Monroe, sporting long braided hair, in a TV talent show dedicated to young classical music virtuosos.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
I wanted to be out and about, and he wanted me to play classical music on the piano.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
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
That classical music stuff makes you drift off worse than NyQuil, then fires you awake soon as the violins get to screaming.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
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