Classic FM Magazine Reviews

Classic FM magazine is, as you might imagine, connected to Classic FM, the radio station. Along with BBC Music magazine (produced by he BBC – again, as I’m sure you can tell!) these two titles are the most popular, and most easily available monthly classical music magazines. Class FM always has a goodlooking, glossy cover, ...  Read the complete review

I've only read this one a few times, and I'm in two minds about it. On the one hand it does seem to have a rather high percentage of actual content to ads and other garbage. Whereas some music magazines have only one main feature, such as an interview, padded out with a lot of fake material, Classic FM may have multiple interviews, and an ...  Read the complete review

If you like classical music, then this is a great magazine. It's well presented, colourful and covers a wide range of articles: eg CD reviews; a calendar of events; crosswords; news from the music world; and many features, such as the making of the music for the new film version of Titus Andronicus. You also get at least one free ...  Read the complete review

At a cost of 3.75 (cheaper by subscription), Classic FM is a fairly average classical music magazine, both in terms of content and price. Each issue includes a free CD with movements from various pieces of music, usually based around a mood, country, composer or other subject. The quality of the CD is normally fairly high, and makes up for the ...  Read the complete review