Classical

Classical Covers: Metallica by Rock Me Classical, featuring violinist David Davidson, is a thrilling fusion of heavy metal and classical music that reimagines Metallica's iconic hits through a symphonic lens.

Welcome to Rock Me Classical, where anthemic pop and rock classics are reimagined in a timeless classical arragements.

Ida Presti was a remarkable musician whose extraordinary talent and virtuosity on the guitar left an indelible mark on the world of classical music. Born 31 May 1924 in Suresnes, France, Presti began a journey as a guitarist at a young age that would ultimately shape her life and career.

Contemporary composer and pianist Alexis Ffrench reaches beyond British classical music's core audience by mixing his classical background with roots and R&B. In a conscious move to dissolve the genre's boundaries, Ffrench embraced contemporary styles, modern formats, and performance spaces not commonly associated with classical music. His 2018 single "Bluebird" illustrated his melodic, soulful style often repudiated in the classical world.

Our fifth album, releasing 8 May 2026, features the incredible Nonet of Louise Farrenc and Symphony in E flat major by Anton Eberl, on period instruments with the dynamism of historically informed performance (HIP). It’s the first Australian recording ever of both pieces, and the second worldwide with HIP. It’s the story of two trailblazers: Farrenc’s Nonet wowed 1849 Paris and won her equal pay to her male colleagues at the Paris Conservatoire, while Eberl’s work premiered alongside Beethoven and won the critic’s vote.

With enchanting works from composers such as Gabriel Fauré and Maurice Ravel, performances from French classical artists including Pierre-Laurent Aimard and Julia Fuchs, and romantic works evocative of French history and culture, French Classical Selections offers an assortment of classical repertoire from and about France. This compilation is the second in a series of country focused selections, including selections from Britain and Germany.

Barbra Streisand is one of the most distinguished pop singers of our generation. She showed there was no limit to her talents when she released "Classical Barbra". The masterpiece is her groundbreaking classical crossover album from 1976. It made a definitive statement in the classical music realm. Glenn Gould praised her voice as “one of the natural wonders of the age, an instrument of infinite diversity and timbral resource”. It remains one of the first and still one of the greatest records we know today as “classical crossover”. Nominated for Best Classical Performance – Vocal Soloist at the GRAMMYS, the album would go on to be certified gold.

The Australian Romantic & Classical Orchestra reinvigorates two of Mozart’s best-known works in its brand-new recording Heavenly Mozart with conductor Rachael Beesley and fortepiano soloist Neal Peres Da Costa, releasing 10 November for digital download or streaming via ABC Classic, and on CD on the ARCO label.

Out now to stream and download, Silva Screen Records releases ‘Re:Scored – Epic Classical Volume 2’ by London Music Works