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Viking Longship On The Water

Viking music: how the ancient Scandinavians inspired classical music

Last Night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall

‘Land of Hope and Glory’: what are the lyrics and what do they mean?

MILTON KEYNES, UNITED KINGDOM - FEBRUARY 16: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 24 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) King Charles III departs after attending a reception for members of the local community and organisations at the Church of Christ the Cornerstone on February 16, 2023 in Milton Keynes, England. The King is visiting Milton Keynes to celebrate its new status as a city, which was awarded as part of The late Queens Platinum Jubilee celebrations. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)

Coronation Marches and Anthems: 10 of the best

The majestic Ukrainian flag blows in the wind.

Ukrainian folk songs: 10 of the best

Best Easter hymns

Best Easter hymns: Our top six choices

A choir singing hymns through Lent

Hymns for Lent: our top five

William Primrose

Viola music: 12 of the best works

American Flag

American patriotic songs: 10 of the best

Salome's Dance of the Seven Veils one of Opera's best dances

Opera’s best dances

Anna Siminska as Queen of the Night in the Royal Opera's production of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Die Zauberflote directed by David McVicar and conducted by Cornelius Meister at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London. (Photo by robbie jack/Corbis via Getty Images)

10 of the most famous opera songs

Monument to Minin and Prince Pozharskiy outside St. Basils Cathedral on Red Square Moscow Russia.A major tourist attraction colourful tent roofs and onion domes. (Photo by: myLoupe/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Russian folk songs: 10 of the best

Whiter than snow lyrics

‘Whiter than Snow’ lyrics

A choir singing 'Complete in Thee'

‘Complete In Thee’ lyrics

It's a long way to Tipperary

What are the lyrics to ‘It’s a long way to Tipperary’ ?

Darkest nursery rhymes - Humpty Dumpty

10 darkest nursery rhymes