Mary King explores Britten's mastery of word-setting in his vocal writing.
Pianist Barry Douglas directs Camerata Ireland in music by Britten and his peers, including Young Apollo, Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Priaulx Rainier’s Movement for strings, and Shostakovich’s sparkling Piano Concerto No. 1 (featuring trumpeter Alison Balsom).
Pianist Barry Douglas directs Camerata Ireland in music by Britten and his peers, including Young Apollo, Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge, Priaulx Rainier’s Movement for strings, and Shostakovich’s sparkling Piano Concerto No. 1 (featuring trumpeter Alison Balsom).
An introduction to tonight's Urban Classic Prom.
Broadcast live on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 1, Âé¶¹Éç Radio 1Xtra and Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3, Jules Buckley leads the Âé¶¹Éç Symphony Orchestra in a collision of Fazer, Henze, Laura Mvula, Mosolov and Maverick Sabre, with guest artists from the worlds of urban and contemporary classical music.
Broadcast live on Âé¶¹Éç Radio 1, Âé¶¹Éç Radio 1Xtra and Âé¶¹Éç Radio 3, Jules Buckley leads the Âé¶¹Éç Symphony Orchestra in a collision of Fazer, Henze, Laura Mvula, Mosolov and Maverick Sabre, with guest artists from the worlds of urban and contemporary classical music.