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A series of four 25-minute programmes in which Alexis Korner investigates the roots of American Blues music.
Comprehensive series of lectures on the history and theory of western music, covering timbre, tempo, metre, pitch and mode, intervals, key signatures, melody, and harmony. The lectures include musical...
Podcast series. Ed Seckerson is joined by countertenor Lestyn Davies to discuss Handel, the German- born composer whose prolific portfolio of operas and hits such as ‘Water Music’ and ‘Messiah’ won...
Podcast series. Host Edward Seckerson is joined by BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor Sakari Oramo to discuss his fellow countryman Jean Sibelius, and the themes of nature and Finnish national identity woven...
Podcast series. Conductor and pianist Sir Antonio Pappano discusses Gustav Mahler, whose extreme, powerful and raw symphonic writing stretches both conductors and orchestras to their limits. This is the...
Podcast series. Baritone and composer Roderick Williams discusses Benjamin Britten, a complex and often contradictory character, and one of the 20th century’s greatest opera composers. This is the second...
Podcast series. Host Edward Seckerson is joined by violinist, composer and Australian Chamber Orchestra artistic director Richard Tognetti to discuss the genius, larger than life character, and prodigious...
A portrait of the life and work of Franz Joseph Haydn. Performers such as Gianandrea Noseda, Sir Roger Norrington, Frans Bruggen, Ronald Brautigam, Emanuel Ax, and Christophe Rousset play and then explain...
Three young musicians channel their own cultural heritage and identity to interpret their British experience through music. LEGACY is the fourth and last episode of the series Migrant Sound which aims to...
In this short documentary different generations of Caribbean descent in the UK discuss their first hand experiences of racism. The film explores whether race relations have improved since the 1980s, what...
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