The Essay Episodes Available now
Frozen Tears by Mark Haddon—Winterreisen
A new short story by Mark Haddon about a winter journey at Christmas, inspired by Schubert
Winter Machine by Jo Lloyd—Winterreisen
A new short story by Jo Lloyd about a winter journey at Christmas, inspired by Schubert.
Stevie by Wendy Erskine—Winterreisen
New short story by Wendy Erskine about a winter journey at Christmas, inspired by Schubert
Fernando Vel谩zquez on Pride and Prejudice and Zombies—Accompanying Austen
Fernando Vel谩zquez speaks to Antonia Quirke about scoring an Austen adaptation.
Ruth Barrett on Sanditon—Accompanying Austen
Antonia Quirke speaks to composers who've scored Austen adaptations. Today, Ruth Barrett.
Jeremy Sams on Persuasion—Accompanying Austen
Antonia Quirke speaks to composers who've scored Austen adaptations. Today, Jeremy Sams.
Rachel Portman on Emma—Accompanying Austen
Antonia Quirke speaks to composers who've scored Austen adaptations. Today, Rachel Portman
Adrian Johnston on Becoming Jane—Accompanying Austen
Adrian Johnston talks to Antonia Quirke about composing the score for Becoming Jane.
Hamish MacCunn—Scotland in Song
Poet Kenneth Steven chooses to explore the stories of five different Scottish composers.
Marjory Kennedy-Fraser—Scotland in Song
Poet Kenneth Steven chooses to explore the stories of five different Scottish composers.