music

Dr Jason Rentfrow, from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, explores the links between personality and musical taste...

King Henry the VIII is chiefly associated with gluttony, lechery and murder. Surprisingly, it turns out he was also a deeply sensitive soul, who...

An early work by composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, born 138 years ago today, is to be performed for the first time after being spotted in an...

Cambridge University Library has taken delivery of the personal archive of musician, broadcaster and writer Deryck Cooke (1919-1976).

Research in the arts and humanities deserves wider recognition for the broad range of palpable contributions it is making to the life of the nation...

Society risks losing touch with reality in the debate about whether children are being exposed to adult, sexual content too young, because other...

A pioneering research centre studying live musical performance as creative practice launches in the Faculty of Music in October with funding from the...

It may not be possible to judge a book by its cover, but judging someone by the contents of their iTunes library could be a very different story, new...