Guardian Music — For nearly 50 years, Radio 3's Jazz Record Requests has been broadcasting the best of the genre. Now a new chapter in its history begins with a show from the London jazz festivalJohn Taylor runs England's most northerly jazz club at Ashington, near N... more info

Guardian Music — Bath Abbey/GuildhallMozart is the glue that binds Bath's annual November festival, but the celebration of other composers for whom Mozart was central only reinforces its integrity. Benjamin Britten was an acclaimed interpreter of Mozart, and it was h... more info

LargeHeartedBoy — Brian Eno talks to the Independent about his new album, Lux. "When people think of a composer – Beethoven, say, or Mozart – they understand that every note is specific, and carefully detailed. My kind of composing is more like... more info

Guardian Music — Bezuidenhout/Freiburg Baroque O/Müllejans(Harmonia Mundi)With his survey of Mozart's solo piano works well advanced, Kristian Bezuidenhout turns his attention to the concertos, pairing the G major K453 with the bigger-boned, more extrovert E flat wo... more info

Guardian Music — Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonThe Swiss pianist Francesco Piemontesi has been admired so widely, and tagged as a future star by so many, that it was hard to know what to expect from the 29-year-old's debut in the Southbank Centre's International Piano ... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — heavy metal dog vest available at Etsy "...Lead author Lori Kogan of Colorado State University found that Mozart, Beethoven and the like may reduce stress in dogs, according to a study in the Journal of Veterinary Behavior. The study found... more info

Guardian Music — Is this young songwriter a new Jeff Buckley? Or some sort of solo Stereophonic? Either way, his label will be hoping for great things from him in 2013Reading on mobile? Listen hereHometown: Chichester.The lineup: Tom Odell (vocals, piano).The backgro... more info

Time — The digital agency Engage teamed up with BuzzFeed to show what tastes in movies, music, TV shows and networks may reveal about how Americans vote. Engage’s app Trendsetter cross-referenced polling data and “likes” of these brands’ Facebook ... more info

Guardian Music — Royal Festival Hall, LondonNearly 90 years on, Nielsen's Sixth and last symphony, the misleadingly subtitled Sinfonia Semplice, continues to tease. A downright peculiar piece, it has a hauntingly mischievous quality that stays in the mind. Its first ... more info

Guardian Music — You were in a band at school. You'd love a career in music. You're allergic to Mozart. Considered a degree in modern music?Katy B, the Kooks and James Blake may sound pretty different, but they do have one thing in common: they all studied modern mus... more info