Blog posts by year and monthJune 2014
Posts (13)
A centenary celebration for Sun Ra
Jazz on 3 producer Joby Waldman on recording Sun Ra's Arkestra.
A meditation on my experience with the Sun Ra Arkestra
I've always been attracted to the rebels. Not the Hollywood types donning a leather jacket, a balaclava, a Molotov aimed at the gates of authority.
CC 2014 #21 Singapore
The 21st edition of Commonwealth Connections explores the cultures and sounds of Singapore.
Music in the Great War on Radio 3
Discover full details of Radio 3's WW1 season 'Music in the Great War'.
Music in the Face of Adversity
Music in the Face of Adversity: the story of Alexandra Palace and Ruhleben civilian internment camps during World War One.
CC 2014 #20 Malaysia
Enjoying the traditional music of the Johor Heritage foundation in Malaysia.
Music and the Great War on BBC Playlister
Explore Radio 3's collection of music on BBC Playlister, bringing together music associated with World War One.
Putting the Pacific into Pacific Quay
A special blog from World on 3 producer David Allison, explaining the extraordinary process of capturing the music of the Pacific from a studio in Glasgow.
CC 2014 #19 Uganda
A village visit with giant xylophones, gourd trumpets, dancers, drums and singing.
History man - 30 years with the BBC National Chorus of Wales
BBC National Chorus of Wales founder member Jeff Davies writes of some of the highlights of 30 years of music-making.
