Classical music
The Essay. Composers and Their Dogs, Cocker Spaniels. Audio, 14 minutes
Famous composers devoted to dogs. Edward Elgar was inseparable from his spaniel, Marco.
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The Essay. Composers and Their Dogs, Dachshunds. Audio, 14 minutes
Famous composers’ devotion to dogs. Britten and Bernstein were obsessed with dachshunds.
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The Essay. Composers and Their Dogs, Poodles. Audio, 14 minutes
Composers' links to certain dog breeds. Haydn’s poodle tale and Chopin’s poodle myth.
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The Essay. Composers and Their Dogs, Old English Sheepdogs. Audio, 14 minutes
Famous composers devoted to dogs. Dame Ethel Smyth’s obsession with Old English sheepdogs.
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The Essay. Composers and Their Dogs, Newfoundlands. Audio, 14 minutes
Famous composers devoted to certain dog breeds. Wagner’s turbulent life with Newfoundlands
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The Listening Service. Rewilding Sibelius. Audio, 30 minutes
Tom Service explores the music of Sibelius as a force of nature.
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- Posted23 October 2020
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- Posted20 October 2020
Slow Radio. Sounds of the Earth - October. Audio, 26 minutes
Relax with a calming mix of music and natural sounds - from Scotland to East Sussex
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Between the Ears. The Rising Sea Symphony. Audio, 30 minutes
The effects of climate change evoked in words, sounds and a powerful new musical work
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The Essay. Discovering Black Portraiture, The woman with the spoon. Audio, 14 minutes
Peter Brathwaite takes us into the world of his Rediscovering #BlackPortraiture project.
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The Essay. Discovering Black Portraiture, The man with the pipe. Audio, 14 minutes
Peter Brathwaite takes us into the world of his Rediscovering #BlackPortraiture project
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The Essay. Discovering Black Portraiture, The man with the French horn. Audio, 14 minutes
Peter Brathwaite takes us into the world of his Rediscovering #BlackPortraiture project
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The Essay. Discovering Black Portraiture, The boy with the monkey on his back. Audio, 14 minutes
Peter Brathwaite takes us into the world of his Rediscovering #BlackPortraiture project
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- Posted12 October 2020
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The Essay. Discovering Black Portraiture, The man with the ship on his head. Audio, 14 minutes
Peter Brathwaite takes us into the world of his Rediscovering #BlackPortraiture project
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- Posted11 October 2020
The Listening Service. What makes the organ so mighty? Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service on the majesty of the organ.
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The Essay. Five Kinds of Beethoven, Thangam Debbonaire. Audio, 14 minutes
Thangam Debbonaire MP shares what Beethoven means to her.
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The Essay. Five Kinds of Beethoven, Andrew Biswell. Audio, 14 minutes
Andrew Biswell explores the fascinating connection between Anthony Burgess and Beethoven.
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The Essay. Five Kinds of Beethoven, Nitin Sawhney. Audio, 14 minutes
Nitin Sawhney on the origins, evolution and nature of Beethoven’s genius.
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The Essay. Five Kinds of Beethoven, Sophie Stone. Audio, 14 minutes
Sophie Stone considers accessing music as a deaf person and what Beethoven means to her.
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The Essay. Five Kinds of Beethoven, Inua Ellams. Audio, 14 minutes
Inua Ellams, poet and playwright, shares what Beethoven means to him.
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