Composer Focus: Sakari Oramo on Jean Sibelius
In the final episode in our Composer Focus series, Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra Sakari Oramo talks to Edward Seckerson about his countryman, Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
In the final episode in our Composer Focus series, Chief Conductor of the BBC Symphony Orchestra Sakari Oramo talks to Edward Seckerson about his countryman, Finnish composer Jean Sibelius.
Cinema curator Alex Davidson selects five of the funniest LGBTQ+ comedies available to watch online
In this episode of Composer Focus, Richard Tognetti – violinist, composer and director of the Australian Chamber Orchestra speaks to Edward Seckerson about Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Whether you want to listen to an old favourite, discover something new or try classical music for the first time, you can find a range of performances and recordings from our associate orchestras and ensembles.
In this episode of Composer Focus, Sir Antonio Pappano, Music Director of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, guides us through the life and music of Gustav Mahler.
Author Ruth Appelhof talks to Saskia Flower about her memoir of Lee Krasner, whom she lived with in the 1970s while researching her Master's degree.
Our Theatre and Dance producers have been enjoying masses of streaming content from around the world. Here they have selected a few not-to-be-missed productions…
Baritone Roderick Williams joins Edward Seckerson to talk about 20th-century composer Benjamin Britten.
We revisit our Composer Focus series from November 2018, as Edward Seckerson and countertenor Iestyn Davies delve into the life and music of composer George Frederic Handel.
In the sixth and final workshop of our Life Rewired inspired Design Yourself project, our young creatives worked with artist and writer Erica Scourti.
Our cinema curator Tamara Anderson has selected 5 animated shorts to raise a smile...
Another dip into the archive with this episode from April 2017 where Ben Eshmade spoke to director Raoul Peck about I Am Not Your Negro, his 2016 documentary about writer and activist James Baldwin.