Classical music
Classical Music vs Rock n Roll. Alex Dyke. Audio, 00:26:05
Southampton conductor Robin Browning explains why pop fans can still love classical tunes
- AttributionBBC Radio Solent
- Posted16 April 2018
The Essay. Secret Admirers: Penny Gore on Leoš Janáček. Audio, 14 minutes
Celebrating a composer whose music is shot through with the uncertainties of life.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Secret Admirers, Penny Gore on Leoš Janáček. Audio, 14 minutes
Radio 3 presenter Penny Gore celebrates the Czech composer Leoš Janáček.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted12 April 2018
Marketing Classical Music. BBC Proms. Video, 00:07:10
How can classical music industry reach new audiences?
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
- Posted6 September 2010
The Listening Service. Drums. Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service considers drums - ancient instruments, yet capable of great sophistication.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted5 April 2018
'I can't say that I don't like a strawberry if I never tried one.' World Business Report. Audio, 00:05:15
Musician Kika Materula says it's exactly the same with classical music.
- AttributionBBC World Service
- Posted3 April 2018
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- Posted3 April 2018
Sunday Feature. A Symphony of Psalms. Audio, 44 minutes
Cerys Matthews explores the influence of the 150 Psalms on musicians and composers.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Listening Service. Orientalism and the Music of Elsewhere. Audio, 29 minutes
Tom Service unpicks western music's debt to the exotic, from Mozart to Ligeti and beyond.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. Is Music a Civilising Force? Paul Morley. Audio, 15 minutes
Paul Morley concludes the series of essays debating music as a civilising force.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted29 March 2018
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- Posted28 March 2018
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- Posted27 March 2018
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- Posted27 March 2018
The Essay. Is Music a Civilising Force? Sir Roger Scruton. Audio, 15 minutes
Sir Roger Scruton explores the civilising force of music.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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- Posted23 March 2018
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- Posted18 March 2018
The Listening Service. Searching for Paradise. Audio, 29 minutes
The Listening Service joins the BBC's Civilisations season to sound the divine in music.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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The Essay. The Free Thinking Essay, Educating Ida. Audio, 15 minutes
Eleanor Lybeck on the women campaigners satirised in an operetta by Gilbert and Sullivan.
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- Posted12 March 2018
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- Posted12 March 2018
Sunday Feature. Concerto: The One and the Many. Audio, 44 minutes
Simon Russell Beale explores the dynamics between soloist and orchestra in the concerto.
- AttributionBBC Radio 3
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