If you’re a classical music fan, then you are in for a treat!

Apple made an announcement Thursday of a standalone app launch called Apple Music Classical, set to release on March 28. The app will be offered to Apple Music subscribers and launched at no additional cost.

According to Apple, the catalog will include over five million unique tracks and thousands of exclusive albums when it launches. According to Apple’s press release, the standalone app will offer “complete and accurate metadata” and the ability to “search by composer, work, conductor, or even catalog number.”

Here’s what you get with the Apple Music Classical app:

  • Get unlimited access to the world’s most extensive classical music catalog (over 5 million tracks) with everything from new releases to celebrated masterpieces, plus thousands of exclusive albums
  • Search by composer, work, conductor, or even catalog number, and find specific recordings instantly
  • Listen in the highest audio quality and enjoy thousands of recordings in immersive spatial audio with Dolby Atmos
  • Benefit from complete and accurate metadata to ensure you know exactly what and who you are playing
  • Learn while you listen, with thousands of composer biographies, descriptions of key works, and more
  • Listen using Airplay on compatible wireless devices

As long it’s not the Voice Plan, Apple Music Classical is available to those with an Apple Music subscription as long it’s not the Voice Plan. The app will be available worldwide where Apple Music is offered, excluding Afghanistan, China, Japan, Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Taiwan and Turkey. Features and content may vary according to region and country.

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