Blog posts by year and monthNovember 2013
Posts (19)
The week ahead on Essential Classics – Maria Callas and Maria João Pires
The week ahead on Essential Classics – Maria Callas and Maria João Pires
BBC Concert Orchestra - 19 eighties: the rhythm of a decade
As the BBC Concert Orchestra prepares to explore the mixed-up, show-off world of the 1980s in a concert at the Queen Elizabeth Hall next Saturday, with Paul Morley and Anne Dudley, founder members of pioneering pop conceptualists Art of Noise, we asked composer Andrew Poppy, whose music will be ...
Brown bread and circuses - the BBC SO at Snape
BBC Symphony Orchestra sub-principal viola Phil Hall with the inside track on the Britten Centenary Weekend.
The week ahead on Essential Classics – Quartetto Italiano and Alex Jennings
The week ahead on Essential Classics – Quartetto Italiano and Alex Jennings
Britten 100 - Stay in the Moment
Graeme Kay looks back at the Britten Centenary Weekend and lists the many ways to 'stay in the moment' and to continue to enjoy the Britten celebrations.
R3 Presenters - My Favourite Britten
Radio 3's Britten Centenary Weekend presenters tell us about their favourite pieces by Britten ...
The week ahead on Essential Classics – Piers Lane and Rafael Kubelik
The week ahead on Essential Classics – Piers Lane and Rafael Kubelik
Jazz On 3: 2013 London Jazz Festival Launch - Adventures in Sound
Jazz on 3 - Presenter Jez Nelson introduces the 2013 London Jazz Festival Launch and Adventures in Sound.
For Children in Need - the ultimate musical battle
Steve Bowbrick introduces Radio 3's Ultimate Musical Battle: Wagner vs Verdi. Little Mix vs One Direction. Girls vs boys. And all for Children in Need.