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technology1 year ago

Apple's CarPlay Integrates Beloved App

Apple has added Apple Music Classical to CarPlay, enhancing its utility for users who enjoy classical music. This service, based on the Primephonic platform acquired by Apple in 2021, offers the world's largest classical music catalog with over 5 million tracks. The update also includes support for Spatial Audio, Announced Notifications, and new accessibility features in iOS 18. Apple Music Classical is available with an Apple Music subscription, providing a rich, immersive listening experience for CarPlay users.

technology2 years ago

Apple Music Classical debuts on Android ahead of iPad and Mac.

Apple has released Apple Music Classical for Android, following its launch on iPhone in March. The app is based on Apple's acquisition of Primephonic, a standalone classical music subscription service. Apple Music Classical is available as a separate app on Android, but has not yet been optimized for iPad or Mac. The app is free to download for Apple Music subscribers on Android.

technology2 years ago

Apple Music Classical: A Cool Common-Sense Change in Music Streaming

Apple has launched a new streaming app, Apple Music Classical, which offers curated playlists and editor picks to browse through 5 million classical tracks. The app presents classical libraries intelligently, spanning multiple eras and styles, including modern works and film scores. However, the app is only available on iPhone for now, with an Android version in the works, and doesn't work on iPad or Mac yet. The interface needed to sort through classical music is different from how streaming apps handle other genres, hence the need for a separate app. Apple acquired Primephonic in 2021 to solve the classical streaming problem with better data and organization.

technology2 years ago

Apple Launches Classical Music App for iPhone and Android

Apple Music Classical, a dedicated platform for classical music, has launched on the App Store for iPhone users. The app offers over 5 million tracks with 192 kHz, 24-bit Hi-Res lossless audio and Apple’s Spatial Audio feature. It is limited to iOS currently, but an Android version is on its way. Users need an Apple Music subscription to access the ad-free classical music selection, but do not need to pay extra for it. The app is laid out into four sections, with its “Browse” tab showcasing a curated selection based on artistic periods such as Baroque or modern, “moods,” and music lists created by some modern artists and composers.

music2 years ago

Apple Music Classical Goes Global

Apple Music has launched its Classical service globally, offering over 5 million tracks, composer biographies, and deep-dive guides. The app, which was originally slated for release at the end of 2022, offers high-resolution lossless audio quality and spatial audio. However, it is not available for Apple Music Voice Plan subscribers, lacks a native iPad app, and does not allow offline listening.

technology2 years ago

Apple Music Classical Launches Globally for iPhone Users.

Apple Music Classical, the new standalone app focused on classical music, will be available to users on March 27. The app has a streamlined interface to help users discover and find classical music, with a catalog of five million tracks and thousands of exclusive albums. The app includes the highest audio quality (up to 192 kHz/24 bit Hi-Res Lossless) and complete and accurate metadata. The app is divided into four tabs: For You, Browse, Library, and Search, and has a lot of code and frameworks coming from the Primephonic app.

music2 years ago

"Apple Music Classical launches with new design and global rollout"

Apple Music Classical, the new app that offers over 5 million tracks, thousands of exclusive albums, and much more, has begun its global rollout. The app provides a dedicated classical music experience with better organization and searching, allowing searches for recordings of specific performances. The service is available at no additional cost for Apple Music subscribers. The launch follows Apple's acquisition of Primephonic, a renowned classical music streaming service, in 2021.

technology2 years ago

"Apple Music Classical Goes Global with iPhone Rollout"

Apple Music Classical, a classical music streaming app with over five million tracks, is beginning to roll out for iPhone users in countries with earlier time zones than the U.S. The app is based on Primephonic, a classical music streaming service that Apple acquired in 2021, and offers thousands of composer biographies and descriptions of key works. The app is free to use with a standard Apple Music subscription on iOS 15.4 and later and is currently available in English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Brazilian Portuguese, and Dutch.