Classical music
The Listening Service. Can music be funny? Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Service on the art of classical music comedy. And it's not necessarily about timing.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted10 May 2022
The Listening Service. The Musical Recycling Plant. Audio, 29 minutes
From composers to composters: how and why do composers re-use their own music?
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- Available for over a year
The Essay. New Generation Thinkers 2021, A Brazilian Soprano in Jazz-Age Paris. Audio, 14 minutes
Adjoa Osei celebrates Elsie Houston, who mixed Afro-Brazilian folk with European opera.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted26 April 2022
In Touch. Elections Bill - The Final Decision; Accessible Opera. Audio, 19 minutes
Amendments to The Elections Bill have now been passed, we discuss what this means for you.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Listening Service. What's in a Name? Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service on the often baffling language of classical music naming and numbering.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted19 April 2022
In the Studio. Glyndebourne’s Messiah. Audio, 27 minutes
Jeff Lloyd Roberts follows a new production of one of the great Christian works of Easter
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
The Listening Service. Song Cycles and Concept Albums. Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service explores the connections between song cycles and concept albums.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted9 April 2022
Arts & Ideas. Bridgerton and Georgian Entertainment. Audio, 44 minutes
Shahidha Bari with Ian Kelly, Sophie Coulombeau, Brianna Robertson-Kirkland, Hannah Greig
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 4
- Available for over a year
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- Posted1 April 2022
Between the Ears. The Emperor and the Pianola. Audio, 29 minutes
Professor Shawn Sobers uncovers the fascinating story of The Emperor and the Pianola.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Slow Radio. Sounds of the Earth - February. Audio, 32 minutes
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds, from Kenya to New Zealand.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted9 March 2022
Sunday Feature. Florence Price’s Chicago and the Black Female Fellowship. Audio, 44 minutes
How a unique Chicago musical sisterhood helped the music of Florence Price to thrive.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
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- Posted2 March 2022
HARDtalk. Iván Fischer: The power and joy of music. Audio, 23 minutes
Stephen Sackur speaks to the renowned Hungarian conductor and composer
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ World Service
- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Marian Anderson - Of Thee We Sing. Audio, 44 minutes
The life and legacy of pioneering contralto Marian Anderson presented by Linton Stephens.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Forum. Franz Liszt: Hungarian pianist and painter in sound. Audio, 40 minutes
A charismatic musician who transformed classical concerts
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- Available for over a year
Sunday Feature. Nixon in China. Audio, 44 minutes
Exploring John Adams' opera on the 50th anniversary of President Nixon's visit to China.
- Attribution´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3
- Available for over a year
