BBC News – Arts and Culture

Sales of Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony have been boosted by its use in the final of BBC Two conducting series Maestro, figures show. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7628135.stm

Opera fans will be able to watch the whole of Mozart’s Don Giovanni online from next month after a major redesign of the Royal Opera House website. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7629589.stm

Up to 95 publicly-funded theatres across England will offer free tickets to young adults in a government-funded scheme. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7630021.stm

Edvard Munch’s 1894 masterpiece Vampire is to be sold after more than 70 years in the hands of a private collector. Full published article at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/entertainment/7631613.stm