Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerMarc With A C @wilch2710.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Sometimes, a bit of different is good @elizabethalker.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukUnclassified - Journeys in Resonance - BBC SoundsElizabeth Alker with brand new music from artists and composers defying genre conventions. 041
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerWarrington-Runcorn New Town Development Plan @warringtonruncorn.com · 28/09/2026"Always innovative and extraordinary" - thank you very much @elizabethalker.bsky.social! Catch up with last night's Unclassified with Elizabeth on Radio 3 here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukUnclassified - Journeys in Resonance - BBC SoundsElizabeth Alker with brand new music from artists and composers defying genre conventions. 0222
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerToppermost @toppermost.bsky.social · 02/09/2026This week's Book Choice: "Everything We Do Is Music: How 20th Century Classical Music Shaped Pop" by @elizabethalker.bsky.social (Faber 2025). @andymack.bsky.social writes "It's a book that could definitely alter the way you listen to and appreciate music." Full review at: www.toppermost.co.uk 083
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerMikef @mikegf.bsky.social · 26/07/2026As we are all a bit prog shaped this week check out the latest episode of Unclassified with the mighty @elizabethalker.bsky.social. It’s well worth an hour of your time, especially as a companion on an early morning walk. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukUnclassified - Prog rock ripples and Jane Weaver's Listening Chair - BBC SoundsElizabeth Alker shares new and classic genre-defying music inspired by prog rock. 162
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerKaren Vogt @karenvogtmusic.bsky.social · 19/05/2026Thank you @elizabethalker.bsky.social & UNCLASSIFIED program on BBCRadio3 for playing Standing Start ❤️ Love, from me, Inquiri/Lacey, @marineeyes.bsky.social / cloudcollecting & Anita Taylor / echoes blue music Replay in UK: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... #electronicmusic #ambient #womeninmusic 0133
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerWhite Rabbit Books @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social · 13/03/202617 April: BIRMINGHAM with Lias Saoudi 7 May: SHEFFIELD with @elizabethalker.bsky.social 11 May: LONDON @thesociallondon.bsky.social with Ben Beaumont-Thomas 22 May: BRIGHTON @resident-music.com with Stephen Mallinder Plus some incredible DJs joining in Sheffield and London. See you there! 022
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerJonathan Atkinson @lowwintersun.bsky.social · 10/03/2026NEW FROM GEORGE STREET BOOKSHOP #glossop Everything We Do is Music - a panoramic exploration of the ways in which pop and rock were transformed by the pioneering visionaries of classical music, with author & BBC Radio 3 presenter @elizabethalker.bsky.social www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/everything...eventbrite.co.uk‘Everything We Do is Music’ with Elizabeth Alker and various artistsExploring the influence of experimental music on the mainstream. 021
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerJames Adrian Brown @jamesadrianbrown.bsky.social · 11/02/2026Huge thanks to @elizabethalker.bsky.social for spinning the title track from Forever Neon Lights on BBC Radio 3 Unclassified on Sunday night. Properly heartwarming to hear the record on such an inspiring, mind-opening show. If you’ve never tuned in, you absolutely should ❤️📻 Thank you Elizabeth x 0173
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerJames Adrian Brown @jamesadrianbrown.bsky.social · 18/01/2026Album track from FNL on BBC Radio 3 Unclassified tonight @elizabethalker.bsky.social 🙌❤️📻 183
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerJames Aithie 🏴 @jamesaithie.bsky.social · 18/01/2026I highly recommend listening to Guy Garvey's show from this afternoon. He chats to the amazing @elizabethalker.bsky.social, author of Everything We Do is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop, includes a bit on how The Beatles' Tomorrow Never Knows was made www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukGuy Garvey's Finest Hour - Elizabeth Alker and Everything We Do is Music - BBC SoundsGuy chats to Elizabeth Alker, author of Everything We Do is Music. 0123
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerMark Walters @mark-walters.bsky.social · 12/01/2026Few things make Lola put the ball down and chill but an episode of BBC Radio 3 Unclassified presented by @elizabethalker.bsky.social usually does the trick 🎶 Listen here… www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... 071
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerMikef @mikegf.bsky.social · 21/12/2025Watching the sunrise on the solstice. Or not. Listening to last weeks fantastic Unclassified @elizabethalker.bsky.social And A Requiem by @penelopetrappes.bsky.social is just lovely. Put it on your Christmas list. 021
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerPenelope Trappes @penelopetrappes.bsky.social · 15/12/2025the Winter Solstice and Yuletide are upon us, listening to @elizabethalker.bsky.social 's Unclassified "Carolling" sets the perfect mood. Thank you for including 'A Requiem'🎄❄️ www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukUnclassified - Carolling - BBC SoundsElizabeth Alker shares ambient and genre-defying artists with new takes on festive themes 1201
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 06/12/2025Out now: The Nerve's Best Books of 2025. Feat: @elizabethalker.bsky.social @faberbooks.bsky.social @sevenstories.bsky.social @jonathancape.bsky.social @beckybarnicoat.bsky.social @panmacmillan.bsky.social @sceptrebooks.bsky.social @jennashworth.bsky.social 25824
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerThe Book Corner @bookcornerhx.bsky.social · 25/09/2025Fantastic review for @elizabethalker.bsky.social book EVERYTHING WE DO IS MUSIC, out with @faberbooks.bsky.social We cannot wait for our event with Elizabeth and @abibliss.bsky.social in Halifax, Sat 11th Oct at The Grayston Unity. Tickets: www.seetickets.com/event/elizab... 1121
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social · 18/09/2025📕 THE FIFTEEN MINUTE READ 📕 An extract of my new book ‘Everything We Do Is Music’ - an interview w/ Paul McCartney about his Abbey Road adventures + the electronic version of Yesterday he saw Delia Derbyshire about - is on @faberbooks.bsky.social website ☕️ surl.lt/uvrlqf 1192
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social · 16/09/2025I’m going on the road! Chatting all about my new book ‘Everything We Do Is Music’ in these places and there’s more info/ticket details here: linktr.ee/elizabethalk... 1384
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerNonesuch Records @nonesuch.com · 13/09/2025You can find 'Everything We Do Is Music' at www.faber.co.uk/product/9780...faber.co.ukEverything We Do is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped PopA panoramic exploration of the ways in which pop and rock were transformed by the pioneering visionaries of classical music. 161
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerNonesuch Records @nonesuch.com · 13/09/2025Congrats to @elizabethalker.bsky.social on her book 'Everything We Do Is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop,' out now on @faberbooks.bsky.social. Among those with whom she spoke for the book are Jonny Greenwood and @stevereich.bsky.social, who asserts: “Good music is good music.” 1266
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerStuart Maconie @stuartmaconie.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Thanks Andy! Tonight is a modern classical spesh with @elizabethalker.bsky.social lker 1201
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerWilliam French @wtfrench76.bsky.social · 24/08/2025Not always the biggest Freak Zone fan (a high risk of jazz) but this was a superb episode, entertaining and enlightening in equal measure. @stuartmaconie.bsky.social and @elizabethalker.bsky.social both know their (glass) onions, and it shows. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...bbc.co.ukStuart Maconie's Freak Zone - 20th Century Classical Special - BBC SoundsStuart presents a 20th century classical special with special guest Elizabeth Alker. 062
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerBenjamin Myers @benjaminmyers76.bsky.social · 29/08/2025Much fun at the launch of this absolute beauty by @elizabethalker.bsky.social. Buy it - she has put her heart and soul into it. @faberbooks.bsky.social 0142
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerWillie G @willieg.bsky.social · 03/09/2025Woohoo! This just arrived! Only just started it it but extremely good so far - and Faber do have an excellent track record (Joe Boyd - Roots of Rhythm) - great stuff @elizabethalker.bsky.social ! 141
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerCosey Fanni Tutti @coseyfannitutti.bsky.social · 08/07/2025I'll be at LATITUDE Sunday 27th on Faber stage with these wonderful people. I'll be talking about my books etc. @faberbooks.bsky.social @elizabethalker.bsky.social 0443
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerFiona Maddocks @fionahmaddocks.bsky.social · 17/06/2025Proof copy just received. Out August Congratulations @elizabethalker.bsky.social 2356
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerAbi Bliss @abibliss.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Looking forward to chatting with @elizabethalker.bsky.social about her new book and all things music when this comes around! 072
Reposted by Elizabeth Alkerthegraystonunity.bsky.social @thegraystonunity.bsky.social · 10/05/2025@stuartmaconie.bsky.social @elizabethalker.bsky.social 044
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerPenelope Trappes @penelopetrappes.bsky.social · 10/03/2025What an honour to start the International Women's Day show on BBC R3’s “Unclassified” last night with 'A Requiem'. Many thanks @elizabethalker.bsky.social 🖤 0112
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social · 10/02/2025So much to do but Kendrick’s Super Bowl half time show is online to watch as many times as you want… 1111
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerEx-Easter Island Head @eeih.bsky.social · 10/02/2025Cheers @elizabethalker.bsky.social for a spin on BBC R3’s “Unclassified” last night alongside the brilliant Bridget Hayden and Bill Ryder-Jones www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... 181
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerPhilippa @philippabaker.bsky.social · 02/02/2025 Can't wait to hear this on Radio 3 tonight! It was magical to be there while it was performed. 381
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerWhite Rabbit Books @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social · 28/01/2025Reminder of these on the horizon for Adelle Stripe... Mon 10 @thesociallondon.bsky.social with @msmirandasawyer.bsky.social, @wednesdayerskin.bsky.social + C.A.R. Fri 14 with Decius, @elizabethalker.bsky.social, Syd (Working Men's Club) + more PLUS full dates and pre-orders at: geni.us/BaseNotes 0126
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerGeorge Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 22/01/2025This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized. 13358015612500
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerMarc With A C @wilch2710.bsky.social · 22/01/2025This is a billy bargain, its a fantastic album. 021
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social · 22/01/2025TOMORROW come and see the BILL RYDER-JONES perform songs from his beautiful album Iechyd Da with the FULL BBC Concert Orchestra - only a few tickets left (£15). We’d love to see you there. All part of @BBCRadio3’s Unclassified Live 👉 www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/unc...southbankcentre.co.ukUnclassified Live | Southbank Centre 1243
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social · 15/01/2025Hello Blue Sky, here’s something you might enjoy next week -Jan 23rd Unclassified Live @ Queen Elizabeth Hall / Southbank. BILL RYDER-JONES, DIVIDE AND DISSOLVE & NWANDO EBIZIE playing with the FULL BBC Concert Orchestra. Few tickets still available here www.southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/unc...southbankcentre.co.ukUnclassified Live | Southbank Centre 2254
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerAntaine Mac Aoidh @antainemacaoidh.bsky.social · 12/01/2025You should take my advice, even though I’m not a granny (sorry Monday’s Woman’s Hour): listen to @elizabethalker.bsky.social curate the best of BBC #radio on Radio 4 at 6:15 this eve: www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... including @philmercer.bsky.social @drkevinfong.bsky.social @geofflloyd.bsky.socialbbc.co.ukBBC Radio 4 - Pick of the Week, Elizabeth AlkerElizabeth Alker chooses audio highlights from across the BBC. 0103
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerKeep Yourself Nice! @sharmannorge.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Massive love to @elizabethalker.bsky.social for switching me onto this gem from Felicia Atkinson x feliciaatkinson.bandcamp.com/album/space-...feliciaatkinson.bandcamp.comSpace As An Instrument, by Félicia Atkinson7 track album 051
Reposted by Elizabeth Alkernwandoebizie.bsky.social @nwandoebizie.bsky.social · 08/01/2025First show of the year, performing two new pieces of music 'All the Calm of a Distant Sea' and 'Solve et Coagula' w/ the BBC Concert Orchestra on Thu 23rd Jan from 8pm at @southbankcentre.bsky.social Presented by @elizabethalker.bsky.social Tickets southbankcentre.co.uk/whats-on/unclassified-live/southbankcentre.co.ukUnclassified Live | Southbank Centre 051
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerWhite Rabbit Books @whiterabbitbks.bsky.social · 08/01/2025On Valentine's Day it's the Base Notes Disco in Todmorden, as we descend on the Golden Lion with Adelle in conversation with @elizabethalker.bsky.social, plus Decius playing live, a C.A.R. DJ set and much more. Going to be a good one... www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Old... 141
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerAntaine Mac Aoidh @antainemacaoidh.bsky.social · 04/01/2025Also aboard the vessel: @edithmayhall.bsky.social @gregjenner.bsky.social @schreiberland.bsky.social @elizabethalker.bsky.social 011
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerBrian Clegg @brianclegg.bsky.social · 03/01/2025I've started re-listening to Stuart Maconie and @elizabethalker.bsky.social 's excellent Notable podcast from 2020 - just as enjoyable second time around in its eclectic mix of music discussion from different traditions. (A bonus being many mentions of Rochdale...) Such a shame no 3rd series. 171
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerJames Adrian Brown @jamesadrianbrown.bsky.social · 23/12/2024Kind thanks to the wonderful @elizabethalker.bsky.social for playing Hold Hands last night on Unclassified @bbcradio3bot.bsky.social Always an absolute treat to hear my music on a show I listen to 🥳 Magical stuff, thanks so much Elizabeth 🙏 092
Elizabeth Alker @elizabethalker.bsky.social · 02/12/2024The perfect band. A cracking gig 🖤 @fontainesdc.bsky.social 0140
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerShoegeezer_Tom 🦋🇺🇦🇨🇦 @shoegeezertom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024@elizabethalker.bsky.social Lovely show tonight. Listen back here: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... 2132
Reposted by Elizabeth AlkerAlan Davey @armslengthal.bsky.social · 25/11/2024Fantastic! Love the ‘Thank god you found us’…. 042
