Opera
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.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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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.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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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
- AttributionBBC World Service
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In the Studio. Glyndebourne’s Messiah. Audio, 30 minutes
Handel’s Messiah is one of the great Christian works of Easter.
- AttributionBBC World Service
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Arts & Ideas. Bridgerton and Georgian Entertainment. Audio, 44 minutes
Shahidha Bari with Ian Kelly, Sophie Coulombeau, Brianna Robertson-Kirkland, Hannah Greig
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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- Posted2 April 2022
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- Posted31 March 2022
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- Posted22 March 2022
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- Posted19 March 2022
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- Posted16 March 2022
This Cultural Life. Joyce DiDonato. Audio, 42 minutes
American opera star Joyce DiDonato reveals the cultural turning points of her life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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Sunday Feature. Marian Anderson - Of Thee We Sing. Audio, 44 minutes
The life and legacy of pioneering contralto Marian Anderson presented by Linton Stephens.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted24 February 2022
Sunday Feature. Nixon in China. Audio, 44 minutes
Exploring John Adams' opera on the 50th anniversary of President Nixon's visit to China.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted11 February 2022
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- Posted14 January 2022
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- Posted11 January 2022
Profile. Oksana Lyniv. Audio, 14 minutes
Mark Coles looks at the life and career of the Ukrainian conductor who's making history.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
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The Listening Service. Making Overtures. Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service explores the rise and fall of the musical curtain-raiser.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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Sunday Feature. Aida at 150. Audio, 44 minutes
Flora Willson tells the story of Verdi's operatic masterpiece from an Egyptian lens.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Heart and Soul. Andrea Bocelli: Faith and music. Audio, 27 minutes
Colm Flynn speaks to the multi-award winning Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli
- AttributionBBC World Service
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- Posted14 December 2021
