Join us for an illuminating pre-concert discussion with composers Elena Langer and Cheryl Frances-Hoad, hosted by classical music podcaster and radio producer, Ella Lee.
A special opportunity to encounter the renowned BBC Russia Editor Steve Rosenberg in conversation with author and BBC Radio 3 presenter, Petroc Trelawny.
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Join us for the annual Independent Podcast Awards where we’ll be celebrating the best in indie podcasting talent.
Celebrate the power of music with OneTrackMinds, a cross between Desert Island Discs, TED Talks and The Moth that sees a selection of storytellers share one song that changed them forever.
The first cantata of the season sets us on the well-trodden trajectory from forgiveness to hope. ‘Wo soll ich fliehen hin’ displays Bach’s fondness for symmetrical structures.
Celebrate the 300th anniversary of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons with broadcaster and musicologist Hannah French. Joined on stage by musicians to perform excerpts, French will draw on her new book 'The Rolling Year' to explore the rich imagery of each concerto and discuss the art of listening seasonally throughout the year.
Gina Buenfeld-Murley, curator of the exhibition 'The Botanical Mind' at Camden Art Centre, joins Dr Christopher Harding, arts historian, to discuss the noh play 'Bashō' (Plantain Tree) by Konparu Zenchiku (1405–1470), ahead of its historic first-ever performance outside Japan.
Step into the world of the timeless masterpiece 'Matsukaze'. Uncover the hidden meanings layered poetic language and emotional depth. In this workshop, participants will gain a deeper appreciation of why 'Matsukaze' is one of noh’s most beloved works.
An opportunity to hear from Kathleen Jaime (poet and former Scottish Makar) about her essay ‘On Rona’, and how this essay inspired the creation of the Scottish-Noh theatre production ‘Song of Rona Island’ from Kanji Shimizu (Noh shite actor), Aidan O’Rourke (fiddler) and Gareth Mattey.
This month’s cantata is the first of two composed in late 1715 for the court in Weimar – where Bach compiled the Brandenburg Concertos.
Three Bean Salad (Henry Paker, Benjamin Partridge and Mike Wozniak) is doing its first ever full-blown TOUR and you are cordially invited to soak up the lukewarm banter IRL-style.
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Bonjo throws open the doors of his house of pain and invites you to witness his devilish quizzing of poor Mike and Henry. Who will triumph? It doesn’t matter because the house (of pain) always wins.
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What’s that sound on the roof? The pitter patter of tiny feet in the winter snow? It’s Father Ratmas and his sleigh pulled by eight magical rats! Join Mike, Henry and Benjamin for a festive evening of rat-related stories as they tick off the twelve days of Ratmas.
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What’s that sound on the roof? The pitter patter of tiny feet in the winter snow? It’s Father Ratmas and his sleigh pulled by eight magical rats! Join Mike, Henry and Benjamin for a festive evening of rat-related stories as they tick off the twelve days of Ratmas.
Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards, presents the latest behind-the-scenes guide to the epic dramas and the characters shaping seismic events. How have we got here? What’s going to happen next? Are there any answers to these questions? Come along and find out.
Political commentator and broadcaster, Steve Richards, presents the latest behind-the-scenes guide to the epic dramas and the characters shaping seismic events. How have we got here? What’s going to happen next? Are there any answers to these questions? Come along and find out.
We return to Weimar in December 1715 where, praise be, music was allowed during advent unlike Leipzig.
It wouldn’t be Christmas at Kings Place without Nine Lessons, and Robin Ince’s pioneering variety night that mashes together science, comedy, music and much more returns once again.
It wouldn’t be Christmas at Kings Place without Nine Lessons, and Robin Ince’s pioneering variety night that mashes together science, comedy, music and much more returns once again.
It wouldn’t be Christmas at Kings Place without Nine Lessons, and Robin Ince’s pioneering variety night that mashes together science, comedy, music and much more returns once again.
It wouldn’t be Christmas at Kings Place without Nine Lessons, and Robin Ince’s pioneering variety night that mashes together science, comedy, music and much more returns once again.
The cantata ‘Was mein Gott will, das g’scheh allzeit’ begins the new year with vigorous resolve. Inspired by the story of the faithful centurion it was composed in 1725 in Leipzig for the third Sunday after Advent.