'Follow your heart'

Tom Service with guests, stories and the perfect classical soundtrack for the weekend!

In the Saxony of 1725 – still in the grip of Europe’s “Little Ice Age” – Bach and his musicians would seldom have had to deal with the sort of midsummer sauna that enveloped Trafalgar Square last nigh...

You’ll find us performing in an art gallery in Wakefield, on the pitch at the National Football Museum, in grand…

In The Name of Music

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra is cultural beacon across the South West of England and gives concerts in Poole, Exeter, Portsmouth and Bristol

When I arrived at St John’s College, Cambridge, in April 2023, it was a daunting prospect to be taking over the reins of a choir with such a distinguished recording heritage: there have been more than...

Joyce DiDonato’s theatrical skills enabled her to feminise the cycle in a particularly original way, before Strauss’s Morgen! gave us all hope

Composer-conductor James MacMillan’s religious faith is at the core of his music. In his Minnesota Orchestra conducting debut, you’ll hear two powerful examples. He’ll also conduct one of the most pop...

The Berliner Barock Solisten and pianist Alexandros Kapelis come together for Bach’s six concertos for solo keyboard and orchestra: a tour-de-force not seen on the concert stage in recent memory.

'Is there a better chamber orchestra in the world?' (The Guardian). Australia's premiere ensemble performs works by JS Bach, Sofia Gubaidalina and Shostakovich.

Music from films 'Mishima', 'The Truman Show', 'There will be Blood', 'Platoon' and 'The Lobster' take us on a cinematic retreat via the sound world of the string quartet in this cinematic performance...

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Music, chat and comedy with Clive Anderson, guests and a London audience.

Accompanied by the English National Opera Orchestra

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The BBC Singers join forces with Nicholas Collon and Aurora Orchestra at Kings Place.

Introducing the 30 incredible classical music artists under the age of 30 that we’re championing in 2025.

Theatre of Voices make a welcome return to Kings Place, performing the premiere of a Kings Place commission of Julia Wolfe, alongside works by Nigel Osborne and Arvo Pärt.

In partnership with Scottish Opera

Live magazine programme on the worlds of arts, literature, film, media and music.

As part of their centenary season, the BBC Singers present the UK premiere of Sir James MacMillan’s epic new work in four sections, Ordo Virtutum.

Clarinettist Julian Bliss chats to Jess Gillam about the music he loves the most.

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