'The beauty of variations lies in the way composers are forced to respond to limitation'
- Friday, March 5, 2021
Clare Hammond introduces her new album of piano variations from the 20th and 21st centuries
Blogs
Figaro in the City: Mozart as a television series
- Thursday, March 4, 2021
A young cast, imaginative filming - how the project came about. Watch the first episode for free
Can you be a 1/4 concert pianist?
- Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Pianist Di Xiao on the pressures of balancing being a musician and parent, and lessons learned in lockdown
Gramophone's The Listening Room (1.3.21)
- Monday, March 1, 2021
Concertos by Beethoven and Piazzolla, piano music by Bach/Saint-Saëns, Liszt and Haydn, short orchestral works by Boieldieu, Auber and Raymond Yiu, and the voices of Jodie Devos, Matthias Goerne, Lise...
Mozart versus Salieri: two early operas show just how talented both composers were
- Monday, February 15, 2021
Christophe Rousset compares two early works composed in 1771, recently recorded with Les Talens Lyriques
The Listening Room (8.2.21)
- Monday, February 8, 2021
Rachmaninov from Philadelphia and Singapore, Daniel Hope playing Schnittke, Steven Isserlis and Connie Shih in Franck, and a Bach cantata from Philippe Pierlot and Ricercar Consort. Plus taster tracks...
Hidden Treasure - Hans Gál’s Unpublished Lieder
- Friday, February 5, 2021
A story of discovery, family and a box of pralines, by Christian Immler
The art of arranging in the age of Covid
- Friday, February 5, 2021
Kenneth Woods introduces his new album 'Visions of Childhood', for which he has made new arrangements of music by Wagner, Mahler and Schubert
La Voix Humaine - a voice for our times?
- Monday, February 1, 2021
Soprano Claire Booth on the powerful resonance of Poulenc's one-act opera
The powerful impact of the sound of nature
- Friday, January 29, 2021
Radio 3's Controller on how the station is exploring the sounds of the natural world
Saving a Stephen Dodgson opera from oblivion
- Friday, January 29, 2021
Julian Perkins reveals how the new recording of Dodgson's 'Margaret Catchpole: Two Worlds Apart' came about
Travel and touring in a post-pandemic world
- Friday, January 22, 2021
When lockdown lifts, will the life of leading artists return to the way it was before?
The Listening Room (22.01.21)
- Friday, January 22, 2021
Prokofiev from Nicholas Angelich, Andres Romberg from Chouchane Siranossian, Daniel Hope's Schnittke, Hilary Hahn with Prokofiev and Pelham Humfrey from the Choir of the Chapel Royal
The Listening Room: Episode 104 (8.1.21)
- Friday, January 8, 2021
Beethoven from Krystian Zimerman and Simon Rattle, Bach from Piotr Anderszewski, Behzod Abduraimov plays Debussy, and we've opera arias from Linda Richardson, Nathalie Stutzmann and Hera Hyesang Park....
A musical thank-you to the Oxford vaccine team
- Monday, December 7, 2020
John Rutter on his Christmas tribute to the city's scientists
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