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Reflecting on a strong performance from Radio 3
Alan Davey
Controller, BBC Radio 3
Controller Alan Davey reflects on the latest RAJAR figures and the thinking which underpins a strong performance for the network.
Northern Lights, Northern Words
Alan Davey
Controller, BBC Radio 3
Radio 3 Controller Alan Davey previews the Northern Lights season.
Strange and fantastic: lighting up Patagonia with the BBC NOW
Naomi Thomas
Principal Second Violin, BBC National Orchestra of Wales
Naomi Thomas, Principal Second Violin of the BBC National Orchestra of Wales, describes her outreach work as part of a small group of players working in Patagonia as part of the orchestra's South American Tour.
BBC Symphony Orchestra success at the Lahti Sibelius Festival
Phil Hall
BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC SO sub-principal viola Phil Hall reports from the orchestra's recent, hugely successful visit to Lahti in Finland for the Sibelius 150th anniversary celebrations.
Sakari Oramo on the last instalment of his BBC Symphony Orchestra Nielsen cycle
Sakari Oramo
Chief Conductor, BBC Symphony Orchestra
BBC Symphony Orchestra Chief Conductor Sakari Oramo reveals the intriguing programming behind the conclusion of his Nielsen symphony cycle.
BBC Proms 2015 ‒ It’s that time of year again!
Emma Bloxham
Editor, Live Music, BBC Radio 3
Emma Bloxham, Radio 3's Editor, Live Music, looks forward to the 2015 BBC Proms season with a view from behind the scenes.
Expanding the audience for classical music is a matter to take seriously
Alan Davey
Controller, BBC Radio 3
Controller Alan Davey expands on his response on Radio 4’s Feedback to a question about the challenges of leading Radio 3…
Composing A Violence of Gifts - Part 4
Mark Bowden
Resident Composer BBC NOW
In the fourth and final part of his series of blogs, Mark Bowden, resident composer at the BBC National Orchestra and Chorus of Wales, describes the final writing stages of his composition, A Violence of Gifts, which were undertaken at the MacDowell Colony in the USA.
New season plans for the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, and the BBC Singers
Paul Hughes
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Paul Hughes, general manager of the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, and the BBC Singers, reveals some of the highlights of the 2015-16 season.
Jazz on 3 - Piano Stars
Jez Nelson
Radio 3 Presenter
Jez Nelson introduces a special Jazz on 3 duo concert from two of America’s biggest piano stars.
