Blog posts by year and monthOctober 2012
Posts (6)
Free Thinking online and in living colour
Free Thinking, Radio 3's annual festival of ideas, is this weekend. It starts on Friday evening with a special In Tune, live from The Sage Gateshead, and the festival goes on all weekend, covering dozens of big issues. The theme this year is 'them and us'. The band of interesting, provocative...
Pudsey brings Piano Season on the BBC to a spectacular close
Chris Wines is the Radio 3 producer responsible for Piano Season on the BBC. He's getting ready to bring down the curtain on this festival of pianos and pianism - SB. Piano Season on the BBC reaches its climax on Monday with a Gala Concert from Cardiff with the BBC National Orchestra of Wales ...
When stations collide
Producer Peter Meanwell introduces Hear and Now's 50 Modern Classics podcasts.
The Anglo-Saxons are coming!
Producer Beaty Rubens introduces a new, extended series of The Essay on Radio 3 - three blocks of ten episodes stretching in to 2013, the first series beginning on Monday 15th October. I was interested in the Anglo-Saxons - that wasn't the problem. In fact, I had attended a primary school cal...
Changes to Radio 3 online and on your mobile
We've made some big changes to Radio 3 online today - there's a new web site for PC, mobile and tablet and a new mobile app - (free from the Apple app store at launch, other mobile platforms to follow). The new site is part of an effort to bring new consistency to BBC Radio online. All the BB...
End of the path to Bohortha ...
Composer Michael Zev Gordon has allowed readers to follow every step of the compositional journey leading to the BBC Symphony Orchestra's world premiere of his orchestral work, 'Bohortha'. Michael signs off his series of blogs now with a searingly honest and exceptionally revealing 'before' and...
