The sound of the lute takes centre-stage in this series curated by Thomas Dunford, an award-winning lutenist and celebrated chamber musician.
Professor Gail Whiteman discusses resilience, creativity and climate change.
Jazz legend Terence Blanchard joins the LPO for a rare UK appearance.
Elgar’s oratorio includes some of his most deeply felt music, sumptuously scored and plumbing every emotion from anguish to elation.
Elgar’s oratorio includes some of his most deeply felt music, sumptuously scored and plumbing every emotion from anguish to elation.
Two extraordinary late works from Brahms and Shostakovich, written for the evocative, earthy tones of the viola.
The distinguished mezzo-soprano performs a thoughtfully curated programme that tells a remarkable story: how European composers, fleeing their homelands during the turbulent 1930s, transformed exile into opportunity in America during the ‘Golden Age of Hollywood’. With music ranging from Korngold, Weill and Eisler to Gone With The Wind, Mary Poppins and Pinocchio.