Singing
Always the Bridesmaid. Audio, 30 minutes
Classical soprano and broadcaster Catherine Bott explores the world of the backing singer
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Voices of the Air. Audio, 45 minutes
Documentary telling the story of the BBC Singers from its beginnings in the 1920s.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
Assignment. A Song for Spanish Miners. Audio, 28 minutes
Santa Bárbara Bendita - the song that helps Spain's miners face the uncertain times ahead
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Karaoke As Art? Audio, 30 minutes
Is karaoke now an art form? Katie Puckrik hits the clubs in Portland, Oregon to find out.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Singing with the Nightingales. Audio, 15 minutes
Sam Lee marks the 100th anniversary of cellist Beatrice Harrison's duet with a nightingale
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Scottish Schools 1st Level. My Story, Singer. Audio, 15 minutes
Cameron goes to visit her Granny Freda to find out all about her life as a singer.
- AttributionSchool Radio
- Available for over a year
Music Feature. Singing for Britten. Audio, 45 minutes
John Bridcut explores Britten's creative relationship with amateur singers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
I Found a Tenor: Richard Tauber Revived. Audio, 30 minutes
Entertainer Bernie Clifton explores the impact of Austrian Tenor Richard Tauber.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Short Cuts. Series 4, Resistance. Audio, 28 minutes
Josie Long presents a sequence of mini documentaries about small acts of resistance.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
Creating Pitch-Perfect. Audio, 28 minutes
Catherine Bott on software that corrects out of tune singing but is also a creative tool.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4
- Available for over a year
The Why Factor. Singing. Audio, 18 minutes
Singing is a way of bringing people together, expressing joy or sadness. Why do we sing?
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Available for over a year
Twenty Minutes. Left High and Dry. Audio, 20 minutes
Vocal coach and voice expert Mary King charts the rise and fall of the castrati.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Available for over a year
The Human Jukebox. Audio, 20 minutes
Peter Curran on earworms; why we sing to ourselves, and why sometimes we can't stop it
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Changing My Voice. Audio, 30 minutes
Christopher Gabbitas explores the effects on singers of changing the pitch of their voice.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Conjuring Halie. Audio, 30 minutes
Cerys Matthews celebrates one of her musical heroines, gospel singer Mahalia Jackson.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Folk Song, Art Song. Audio, 30 minutes
Christopher Maltman debates the place of folk song in the classical recital repertoire.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
Songs for Madame Vasnier. Audio, 30 minutes
Richard Langham Smith on the songs Debussy wrote for his muse Madame Vasnier.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
The Countertenor. Audio, 30 minutes
Men who sing in falsetto. Bidisha on the countertenor voice, from Purcell to Plan B.
- AttributionBBC Radio 4 Extra
- Available for over a year
