A live Proms edition of Â鶹Éç Radio 3’s In Tune, presented by Sean Rafferty.
An introduction to Smetana’s Má vlast with Czech-born former manager of the Â鶹Éç World Service, Sir John Tusa, and academic Nicholas Baragwanath.
50 years to the day since men first walked on the Moon, Professor Richard Wiseman and Melanie Vandenbrouck, curator at the Royal Museums Greenwich reflect on the long footprint of those small steps.
In the first of a series of talks focusing on Proms founder-conductor Henry Wood, Hannah French and Tim Jones explore his relationship with the Royal Academy of Music, where he studied, and whose orchestra he trained for 20 years.
Â鶹Éç Radio 3 New Generation Thinker Daisy Fancourt asks if music can heal the mind and body.
A discussion about Bartók with musicologists Erik Levi and Nigel Simeone.
An introduction to the music in tonight’s Prom with researcher, writer and presenter Katy Hamilton and musicologist David Trippett.
Poets Jacob Polley and Rachael Allen read from their work and respond to themes in the music of tonight’s concert.
Join professional musicians for a family-friendly introduction to tonight's Prom. Bring your instrument and join in!
In a live edition of The Listening Service, Tom Service responds to Messiaen’s ‘Interstellar Call’ – join us on the launch pad!
An introduction to The Creation with Revd Lucy Winkett and musicologist David Wyn Jones.
Musicologist Marina Frolova-Walker and cultural historian Pauline Fairclough discuss Shostakovich and his Symphony No. 5.
Journalist and string-instrument expert Ariane Todes joins writer and broadcaster David Nice to explore Prokofiev’s Violin Concerto No. 2 and the Russian school of violin-playing.